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DR. D'ADAMO: LECSTER 7The lectin database of Dr. Peter D'Adamo. BACK TO INDEX | LECSTER7 FAQ |
Homo sapiens | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE |
| LECTINS | VE-cadherin (Vascular Endothelial Cadherin) |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS |
| NOMEN | CDHh.Hom.Sap.xx.XxxVE |
| INDEX | / / / / |
| CHARACTERIZATION | A new cadherin VE-cadherin 2 has recently been described; it appears to be able to modulate homotypic adhesion, but unlike VE-cadherin does not seem to play a role in endothelial permeability. See: J Biol Chem 1998 Jul 10;273(28):17565-72 |
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| REFERENCES | Annu Rev Biochem 1990;59:237-52 |
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