The Extracellular Matrix: an Overview

Knowledge of the extracellular matrix (ECM) is essential to understand cellular differentiation, tissue development, and tissue remodeling. This volume of the series "Biology of Extracellular Matrix" provides a timely overview of the structure, regulation, and function of the major macromo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Mecham, Robert (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Biology of Extracellular Matrix,
Temas:
Cytology.
Proteins .
Medicine-Research.
Biology-Research.
Cell Biology.
Protein Biochemistry.
Biomedical Research.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An overview of extracellular matrix structure and function
  •  Fibronectin and other adhesive glycoproteins
  •  Collagen: suprastructures and collagen fibril assembly.-  Asement membrane; Hyaluronan and the Aggregating Proteoglycans
  • The small, leucine-rich proteoglycans
  • Microfibrils and fibrillin
  • Elastin
  • Lysyl oxidase and lysyl oxidase-like enzymes
  • The Fibulins
  • Matricellular proteins.

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