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Desmosomal Cadherins
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Definition
: A single-pass transmembrane glycoproteins that mediate CALCIUM-dependent CELL ADHESION and are core components of DESMOSOMES.
Examples
Desmocollins
;
Desmogleins
Other names
Cadherins, Desmosomal