Structure and function of desmosomes.

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Published in Int Rev Cytol on January 01, 2007

Authors

Bastian Holthöfer1, Reinhard Windoffer, Sergey Troyanovsky, Rudolf E Leube

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Johannes Gutenberg University, 55128 Mainz, Germany.

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