Integrin alpha-1 also CD49a is an
integrin
Integrins are transmembrane receptors that facilitate cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix (ECM) adhesion. Upon ligand binding, integrins activate signal transduction pathways that mediate cellular signals such as regulation of the cell cycle ...
alpha subunit encoded in humans by the gene ''ITGA1''. It makes up half of the α1β1 integrin duplex.
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ITGA1Info with links in th
Cell Migration Gateway
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PDBe-KBprovides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human Integrin alpha-1
Integrins
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