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catenin [′kat·ə·nən] (biochemistry) Any of a family of 80-102-kilodalton proteins that are thought to have a major role in regulation of cell-to-cell adhesion, which is related to their interaction with E-cadherin and the actin cytoskeleton. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2 Catenin (cadherin-associated protein), delta 2 (CTNND2) Synthetases, transferases, kinases, or others 12. Orest Blaschuk, Chief Scientist and a scientific founder of Adherex explains, "These compounds may enable us to regulate tumor growth by blocking the interaction between catenin and steroid receptors. A key aspect of Adherex's latest patent is the protection for the structure of drugs that inhibit intracellular catenin molecules. |
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