Tight junction formation in early Xenopus laevis embryos: identification and ultrastructural characterization of junctional crests and junctional vesicles.

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Published in Cell Tissue Res on September 04, 2007

Authors

Pietro Cardellini1, Alessandro Cirelli, Sandra Citi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.

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