Abstract
Cadherins and catenins represent key molecules during development. Recent findings demonstrate the involvement of cadherins and catenins in signaling pathways. In a working hypothesis, signaling via beta-catenin regulates the epithelial-mesenchymal transition in vertebrate development.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cytoskeletal Proteins / metabolism*
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Humans
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Signal Transduction / physiology*
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Trans-Activators*
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Vertebrates / growth & development
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beta Catenin
Substances
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CTNNB1 protein, human
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Cytoskeletal Proteins
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Trans-Activators
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beta Catenin