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Caveolae mediate growth factor-induced disassembly of adherens junctions to support tumor cell dissociation.
Molecular biology of the cell - 1 Oct 2009
Orlichenko Lidiya, Weller Shaun G, Cao Hong, Krueger Eugene W, Awoniyi Muyiwa, Beznoussenko Galina, Buccione Roberto, McNiven Mark A
Abstract excerpt
Remodeling of cell-cell contacts through the internalization of adherens junction proteins is an important event during both normal development and the process of tumor cell metastasis. Here we show that the integrity of tumor cell-cell contacts is disrupted after epidermal growth factor (EGF) st...
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