[HTML][HTML] The Fluid—Mosaic Model of Membrane Structure: Still relevant to understanding the structure, function and dynamics of biological membranes after more than …
GL Nicolson - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1972 the Fluid—Mosaic Membrane Model of membrane structure was proposed
based on thermodynamic principals of organization of membrane lipids and proteins and …
based on thermodynamic principals of organization of membrane lipids and proteins and …
Adherens junction: the ensemble of specialized cadherin clusters
SM Troyanovsky - Trends in cell biology, 2023 - cell.com
The cell–cell connections in adherens junctions (AJs) are mediated by transmembrane
receptors, type I cadherins (referred to here as cadherins). These cadherin-based …
receptors, type I cadherins (referred to here as cadherins). These cadherin-based …
New roles for desmin in the maintenance of muscle homeostasis
G Agnetti, H Herrmann, S Cohen - The FEBS journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Desmin is the primary intermediate filament (IF) of cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscle. By
linking the contractile myofibrils to the sarcolemma and cellular organelles, desmin IF …
linking the contractile myofibrils to the sarcolemma and cellular organelles, desmin IF …
Cardiac telocytes—their junctions and functional implications
M Gherghiceanu, LM Popescu - Cell and tissue research, 2012 - Springer
Telocytes (TCs) form a cardiac network of interstitial cells. Our previous studies have shown
that TCs are involved in heterocellular contacts with cardiomyocytes and cardiac …
that TCs are involved in heterocellular contacts with cardiomyocytes and cardiac …
Epithelial junctions and Rho family GTPases: the zonular signalosome
The establishment and maintenance of epithelial cell-cell junctions is crucially important to
regulate adhesion, apico-basal polarity and motility of epithelial cells, and ultimately controls …
regulate adhesion, apico-basal polarity and motility of epithelial cells, and ultimately controls …
Adherens junctions and desmosomes coordinate mechanics and signaling to orchestrate tissue morphogenesis and function: an evolutionary perspective
M Rübsam, JA Broussard… - Cold Spring …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Cadherin-based adherens junctions (AJs) and desmosomes are crucial to couple
intercellular adhesion to the actin or intermediate filament cytoskeletons, respectively. As …
intercellular adhesion to the actin or intermediate filament cytoskeletons, respectively. As …
[HTML][HTML] Desmosomes: essential contributors to an integrated intercellular junction network
The development of adhesive connections between cells was critical for the evolution of
multicellularity and for organizing cells into complex organs with discrete compartments …
multicellularity and for organizing cells into complex organs with discrete compartments …
Telocytes and putative stem cells in the lungs: electron microscopy, electron tomography and laser scanning microscopy
LM Popescu, M Gherghiceanu, LC Suciu… - Cell and tissue …, 2011 - Springer
This study describes a novel type of interstitial (stromal) cell—telocytes (TCs)—in the human
and mouse respiratory tree (terminal and respiratory bronchioles, as well as alveolar ducts) …
and mouse respiratory tree (terminal and respiratory bronchioles, as well as alveolar ducts) …
Discovering the molecular components of intercellular junctions—a historical view
WW Franke - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2009 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The organization of metazoa is based on the formation of tissues and on tissue-typical
functions and these in turn are based on cell–cell connecting structures. In vertebrates, four …
functions and these in turn are based on cell–cell connecting structures. In vertebrates, four …
Assembly of the cardiac intercalated disk during pre-and postnatal development of the human heart
Background In cardiac muscle, the intercalated disk (ID) at the longitudinal cell-edges of
cardiomyocytes provides as a macromolecular infrastructure that integrates mechanical and …
cardiomyocytes provides as a macromolecular infrastructure that integrates mechanical and …