Functional Analysis of Gastric Tight Junction Proteins in <i>Xenopus laevis</i> Oocytes
The epithelial barrier is crucial for proper gastrointestinal function, preventing the unwanted passage of solutes and therefore representing a prerequisite for vectorial transport. Claudin-4 and claudin-18.2, two critical tight junction proteins of the gastric epithelium, seal neighboring cells in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Membranes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/12/8/731 |