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SUBMITTER: Wang WJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8405222 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Wen-Jie WJ Lyu Tian-Jie TJ Li Zixiao Z
Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment 20210826
Cell polarity is an intrinsic property of epithelial cells regulated by scaffold proteins. The CRB (crumbs) complex is known to play a predominant role in the dynamic cooperative network of polarity scaffold proteins. PATJ (PALS1-associated tight junction) is the core component in the CRB complex and has been highly conserved throughout evolution. PATJ is crucial to several important events in organisms' survival, including embryonic development, cell polarity, and barrier establishment. A recen ...[more]