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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Integrins > Receptors, Fibronectin

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Receptors, Fibronectin  

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  • Fibronectin Receptors

Note

  • do not confuse with FIBRONECTIN RECEPTOR see INTEGRIN ALPHA5BETA1

Scope note

  • Specific cell surface receptors which bind to FIBRONECTINS. Studies have shown that these receptors function in certain types of adhesive contact as well as playing a major role in matrix assembly. These receptors include the traditional fibronectin receptor, also called INTEGRIN ALPHA5BETA1 and several other integrins.

History note

  • 1993; use FIBRONECTIN RECEPTOR (NM) 1981-1992

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