Physiological regulation of epithelial tight junctions is associated with myosin light-chain phosphorylation

It is concluded that myosin light-chain phosphorylation and resultant increases in cytoskeletal tension may be critical events in physiological regulation of intestinal epithelial tight junctions.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology 1997-10, Vol.42 (4), p.C1378-C1385
Hauptverfasser:	TURNER, J. R, RILL, B. K, CARLSON, S. L, CARNES, D, KERNER, R, MRSNY, R. J, MADARA, J. L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Cell interactions, adhesion Cells Cellular biology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Molecular and cellular biology
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Zusammenfassung:	It is concluded that myosin light-chain phosphorylation and resultant increases in cytoskeletal tension may be critical events in physiological regulation of intestinal epithelial tight junctions.
ISSN:	0363-6143 1522-1563