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N-CAM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neural-cell adhesion molecule
1, record 1, English, neural%2Dcell%20adhesion%20molecule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- N-CAM 2, record 1, English, N%2DCAM
correct
- NCAM 3, record 1, English, NCAM
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neural cell adhesion molecule 4, record 1, English, neural%20cell%20adhesion%20molecule
- N-CAM 2, record 1, English, N%2DCAM
- NCAM 5, record 1, English, NCAM
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Changes in neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) structure during vertebrate neural development. 5, record 1, English, - neural%2Dcell%20adhesion%20molecule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
CG glioma cells express modified neural-cell adhesion molecule-like glycoproteins (Brain research; 1987; Vol. 412; No. 1, pp. 144-147) 6, record 1, English, - neural%2Dcell%20adhesion%20molecule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- molécule d'adhérence cellulaire neuronale
1, record 1, French, mol%C3%A9cule%20d%27adh%C3%A9rence%20cellulaire%20neuronale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- molécule d'adhérence des cellules nerveuses 3, record 1, French, mol%C3%A9cule%20d%27adh%C3%A9rence%20des%20cellules%20nerveuses
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule qui joue un rôle dans les mécanismes de reconnaissance et d’interaction entre les cellules au sein des processus d’édification de circuits neuronaux. 4, record 1, French, - mol%C3%A9cule%20d%27adh%C3%A9rence%20cellulaire%20neuronale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les neurobiologistes commencent à comprendre que les processus complexes d’édification de circuits neuronaux reposent sur des mécanismes de reconnaissance et d’interaction entre les cellules. Et notamment, ils ont déjà identifié quelques-unes des molécules, appelées «molécules d’adhérence cellulaire neuronale»(ou N-CAM), qui jouent un rôle clé dans ces mécanismes. 5, record 1, French, - mol%C3%A9cule%20d%27adh%C3%A9rence%20cellulaire%20neuronale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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