Progesterone promote secretory changes in the uterine endometrium, after ovulation

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

The major classes of ECM molecules are: 

• Proteoglycans

• Collagens

• Multi-adhesive matrix proteins

 

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Integrins function as adhesion receptors and CAMs in wide variety of epithelial and nonepithelial cells, mediating cell-matrix and cell-cell interactions.

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

All integrins bind to proteins that consist of tripeptide sequence Arg-Gly-Asp, called the RGD motif

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Wnts are paracrine factors that make up a large family of cysteine-rich glycoproteins.

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

The defining property of Wnt proteins is 22 cysteine residues, which form disulfide bridges that maintain a globular secondary structure.

 

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Wnt = wingless + integrated