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Cell Polarity and Cancer

Chalmers, Andrew D.(Edited by)Whitley, Paul(Edited by)
Part of the Essays in Biochemistry series
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The majority of cells exhibit some form of polarization by having an asymmetric distribution of macromolecules within them.

Epithelial cells, for example, have distinct apical and basolateral plasma membrane domains which are separated by specialized cell - cell junctions.

This asymmetry is essential for cellular function

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Portland Press
1855781891 / 9781855781894
Paperback / softback
01/08/2012
United Kingdom
194 pages, col. Illustrations
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