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Kinase-dependent adhesion to fibronectin: regulation by calreticulin.
Experimental cell research - 1 Apr 2008
Papp Sylvia, Szabo Eva, Kim Hugh, McCulloch Christopher A, Opas Michal
Abstract excerpt
We studied the phosphorylation (activation status) of c-Src and CaMKII in MEFs either wild type for calreticulin, calreticulin-null, or rescued with full-length calreticulin. We found that calreticulin-null cells were poorly spread on the substratum and formed few, if any, focal contacts. Fibronectin expression and deposition were lower in calreticulin-null MEFs compared to calreticulin-expressing cells, which...
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