Cell–Cell Junctions and Extracellular Matrix (2A)
Bio & Biochem · Flashcards
BIO & BIOCHEM · FLASHCARDS
Card 1
of 25
0 got it
0 to review
Current
Got it
Still learning
Not seen
QUESTION
Which protein subunits assemble to form a connexon in a gap junction?
QUESTION
What is the basement membrane (basal lamina) primarily composed of?
QUESTION
Identify the junction type: Ca
2
+
^{2+}
2
+
-dependent cadherins connect cells to actin belts.
Tap to flip before you grade
ANSWER
Adherens junction. This junction forms a belt-like structure for circumferential adhesion and cytoskeletal linkage.
Swipe → got it · swipe ← still learning
Got it
Still learning
Flip Card
Previous card
Next card