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Preferred term

Cell Adhesion Molecules  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Adhesion Molecule, Cell
  • Cell Adhesion Molecule
  • Molecule, Cell Adhesion

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • Surface ligands, usually glycoproteins, that mediate cell-to-cell adhesion. Their functions include the assembly and interconnection of various vertebrate systems, as well as maintenance of tissue integration, wound healing, morphogenic movements, cellular migrations, and metastasis.

History note

  • 90

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • adheesiomolekyyli
  • adheesiomolekyylit
  • CAM
  • kiinnitysmolekyyli
  • kiinnitysmolekyylit
  • soluadheesiomolekyyli
  • soluadheesiomolekyylit
  • solukiinnitysmolekyyli
  • solukiinnitysmolekyylit
  • solun adheesiomolekyyli
  • solun adheesiomolekyylit
  • solunkiinnitysmolekyyli
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015815

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