Transmembrane protein PERP is a component of tessellate junctions and of other junctional and non-junctional plasma membrane regions in diverse epithelial and epithelium-derived cells

Protein PERP (p53 apoptosis effector related to PMP-22) is a small (21.4 kDa) transmembrane polypeptide with an amino acid sequence indicative of a tetraspanin character. It is enriched in the plasma membrane and apparently contributes to cell-cell contacts. Hitherto, it has been reported to be excl...

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Main Authors: Franke, Werner W. (Author), Heid, Hans (Author), Zimbelmann, Ralf (Author), Kuhn, Caecilia (Author), Winter-Simanowski, Stefanie (Author), Dörflinger, Yvette (Author), Grund, Christine (Author), Rickelt, Steffen (Contributor)
Other Authors: Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag, 2013-12-02T19:20:42Z.
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