cell-adhesion molecules

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cell-adhesion molecules

plural form of cell-adhesion molecule

cell-adhesion molecule

Any of a class of cell-surface proteins, typically glycoproteins, which enable and/or stabilize physical connections between cells or between a cell and an acellular material, such as an extracellular matrix

In order for cells in tissues to function in an integrated manner, specialized junctions consisting of clustered cell-adhesion molecules are essential.