Afadin
UniProtKB accession: Q9QZQ1
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UniProtKB description: Belongs to an adhesion system, probably together with the E-cadherin-catenin system, which plays a role in the organization of homotypic, interneuronal and heterotypic cell-cell adherens junctions (AJs) (By similarity). Nectin- and actin-filament-binding protein that connects nectin to the actin cytoskeleton (By similarity). May play a key role in the organization of epithelial structures of the embryonic ectoderm (PubMed:10477764). Essential for the organization of adherens junctions (By similarity).
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