The tight junction protein, occludin, regulates the directional migration of epithelial cells.

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Published in Dev Cell on January 19, 2010

Authors

Dan Du1, Feilai Xu, Lihou Yu, Chenyi Zhang, Xuefeng Lu, Haixin Yuan, Qin Huang, Fan Zhang, Hongyan Bao, Lianghui Jia, Xunwei Wu, Xueliang Zhu, Xiaohui Zhang, Zhe Zhang, Zhengjun Chen

Author Affiliations

1: State Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China.

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