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Cancer Biology Lab Notes

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Topic: Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

Transcriptional Regulation in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

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Transcriptional regulation is a central mechanism in controlling epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), orchestrating the complex gene expression changes that allow epithelial…

Mutant

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In genetics, a mutant is any organism, cell, or virus that has undergone a mutation—a change in its DNA sequence…

Isogenic Mutant

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Isogenic mutants are genetically engineered organisms or cell lines that are identical to their parental (wild-type) counterparts in every aspect…

Snail Transcription Factor in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

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Snail is a critical transcription factor involved in the process of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT), which is essential for various physiological…

Tight Junctions in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

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Tight junctions are specialized cell-cell adhesion structures that play a fundamental role in maintaining the polarity and integrity of epithelial…

Fibronectin in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

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Fibronectin is a large, extracellular matrix (ECM) glycoprotein that plays a central role in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) by facilitating cell-matrix…

N-cadherin in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) 

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N-cadherin, a type of cadherin that mediates calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion, plays a crucial role in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) by facilitating…

Vimentin in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

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Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament protein that plays a pivotal role in the structural reorganization and phenotypic transformation…

E-cadherin in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT)

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E-cadherin, or epithelial cadherin, is a transmembrane glycoprotein that plays a fundamental role in maintaining the structure and integrity of…

Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal transition (EMT)

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Matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3), also known as stromelysin-1, plays an important role in the induction and progression of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT),…

Exocytosis

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Exocytosis is a cellular process where materials are transported out of the cell via membrane-bound vesicles that fuse with the…

Membrane Recycling

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Membrane recycling is a crucial cellular process that involves the continuous internalization, sorting, and reuse of membrane components and associated…

Vesicle Trafficking

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Vesicle trafficking is a fundamental cellular process that orchestrates the organized movement of membrane-bound compartments within cells, enabling the transport…

Endocytosis

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Endocytosis is a fundamental cellular process through which cells internalize substances from their external environment by forming membrane-bound vesicles. This…