2013•Dongwu yingyang xuebaoRequires access
Occludin:Structure,Function and Related Regulatory Mechanism
Che Dongshen
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Abstract
Occludin is one of the important compositions of tight junction proteins. It has some functions,such as maintaining epithelial cell polarity,regulating cell-cell adhesion,accepting and transferring cell signal. This paper reviewed the structure,function,and related regulatory mechanism of occludin. M eanwhile the application of occludin in disease treatments and animal science was discussed.