Signals Between the ECM and the Cytoskeleton May Be Transmitted

question 37

Multiple Choice

Signals between the ECM and the cytoskeleton may be transmitted by

• A) fibronectin.
• B) proteoglycans.
• C) integrins.
• D) collagen.
• E) middle lamella.

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