Jamb and jamc are essential for vertebrate myocyte fusion.

Cellular fusion is required in the development of several tissues, including skeletal muscle. In vertebrates, this process is poorly understood and lacks an in vivo-validated cell surface heterophilic receptor pair that is necessary for fusion. Identification of essential cell surface interactions b...

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Main Authors: Gareth T Powell, Gavin J Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1001216&type=printable