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cell adhesion molecule
cell adhesion molecule A cell adhesion molecule is a member of a varied group of proteins on cell surfaces or in the space outside cells that helps cells stick to each other or to the surrounding matrix, and also supports cell recognition and activation.
A cell adhesion molecule is a member of a varied group of proteins on cell surfaces or in the space outside cells that helps cells stick to each other or to the surrounding matrix, and also supports cell recognition and activation. Main types include integrins, selectins, cadherins, and immunoglobulin-like adhesion molecules.