Chapter 20. Major Protein Components of the Basal Lamina

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Animation Activity 20-23: Major Protein Components of the Basal Lamina

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The major secreted proteoglycan in the basal lamina is:

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Trimeric proteins twisted into a triple helix that interact to form a two-dimensional fibrous network are known as:

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The receptor protein embedded in the plasma membrane that binds to integrins is:

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Cross-shaped proteins consisting of alpha, beta, and gamma chains that self-assemble into a mesh-like layer best describe:

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The inability of the basal lamina to bind to fibrillary collagen within the extracellular matrix may be associated with dysfunction of which protein?

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