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Delon, I., Brown, N. (2008). Cell-matrix adhesion: the wech connection.  Curr. Biol. 18(9): R389--R391.
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FBrf0204601
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Abstract
Integrins link the extracellular matrix to the cytoskeleton via a complex of proteins: the integrin-cytoskeleton link. A recent study in Drosophila has uncovered a new component of the link, Wech, and shown that it is essential for integrin-mediated adhesion.
PubMed ID
18460322
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DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2008.03.047
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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