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Cell Surface Specializations

Cell Surface Specializations is a structural biological construct referring to distinct, functionally specialized regions or formations on the plasma membrane of eukaryotic cells that mediate interactions with the extracellular environment, including cell adhesion, signaling, and transport, and are differentiated from general membrane regions by their unique molecular composition and morphological organization.

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Cell surface, heparin-like molecules are required for binding of basic fibroblast growth factor to its high affinity receptor

Avner Yayon, Michael Klagsbrun, Jeffrey D. Esko et al. · Cell · 1991 · 2.4K citations

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Cell surface-localized matrix metalloproteinase-9 proteolytically activates TGF-beta and promotes tumor invasion and angiogenesis.

Qin Yu, Ivan Stamenkovic · PubMed · 2000 · 2K citations · Full text

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Cell surface-localized matrix metalloproteinase-9 proteolytically activates TGF-β and promotes tumor invasion and angiogenesis

Qin Yu, Ivan Stamenkovic · Genes & Development · 2000 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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GPI-anchored proteins are organized in submicron domains at the cell surface

Rajat Varma, Satyajit Mayor · Nature · 1998 · 1.2K citations

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Bifunctional role of glycosphingolipids. Modulators for transmembrane signaling and mediators for cellular interactions.

Sen‐itiroh Hakomori · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1990 · 884 citations · Full text

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  1. WD
    Wanderley de Souza

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    12 publications · 385 citations

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  2. CS
    Celuta Sales Alviano

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    9 publications · 292 citations

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  3. GR
    Geneviève Rougon

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. AR
    Aser Rothstein

    University of Rochester, United States

    9 publications · 567 citations

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    Lloyd J. Old

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States

    7 publications · 917 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    39 h-index

    157 publications

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  2. Inserm

    Paris, France

    33 h-index

    210 publications

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  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    150 publications

    7.5K citations

  4. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    26 h-index

    94 publications

    8.3K citations

  5. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    19 h-index

    67 publications

    17.6K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    19 h-index

    69 publications

    6.5K citations

  7. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    18 h-index

    72 publications

    8K citations

  8. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    18 h-index

    51 publications

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  1. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 114 publications · 16.9K citations

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  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 68 publications · 10.1K citations

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 64 publications · 6.4K citations

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  4. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 60 publications · 5.1K citations

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  5. Journal of Cell Science

    54 publications · 3.6K citations

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