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Integrins and morphogenesis.
Development (Cambridge, England). Supplement - 1 Jan 1993
Brown N H, Bloor J W, Dunin-Borkowski O, Martín-Bermudo M D
Abstract excerpt
The Drosophila position specific (PS) integrins consist of two cell surface heterodimers, PS1 (alpha PS1 beta PS) and PS2 (alpha OS2 beta PS), which are expressed on complementary sides of attachments between cell layers and are essential for these attachments. Current evidence suggests that the PS integrins bind to components of the extracellular matrix, similar to the majority of vertebrate integrins, but...
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