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The lecture discusses cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) and cell-to-cell junctions, which are essential for the formation and function of multicellular organisms. It categorizes junctions into three types: occluding junctions (tight junctions), anchoring junctions (adherens and desmosomes), and communicating junctions (gap junctions). The document highlights the roles of various CAMs, including cadherins, integrins, and selectins, in facilitating cell adhesion and communication.
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- bopiv44173
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- EN