Chemicals and Drugs

alpha Catenin

A catenin that binds F-ACTIN and links the CYTOSKELETON with BETA CATENIN and GAMMA CATENIN.

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Abstract

A catenin that binds F-ACTIN and links the CYTOSKELETON with BETA CATENIN and GAMMA CATENIN.

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  • CAP102 Protein
  • Cadherin-Associated Protein 102 kDa
  • alpha E-Catenin
  • alpha-1 Catenin
  • alpha-Catenin
  • alphaE Catenin
  • Cadherin Associated Protein 102 kDa
  • Catenin, alpha
  • Catenin, alpha-1
  • Catenin, alphaE
  • E-Catenin, alpha
  • alpha 1 Catenin
  • alpha E Catenin
  • alpha-Catulin
  • alpha Catulin

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. alpha Catenin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051178. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051178
  2. alpha Catenin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91-Catenin
  3. alpha Catenin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24768951