ABSTRACT
Abbreviations αI /αA insertion domain of integrin α chains C domain constant immunoglobulin domain CAM cell adhesion molecule CBD catenin binding domain CRD carbohydrate recognition domain C-terminal carboxyl-terminal DSC desmocollin DSG desmoglein EC domain extracellular cadherin domain ECM extracellular matrix EGF epidermal growth factor FNIII domain fi bronectin type III domain I domain intermediate immunoglobulin domain ICAM-1 intercellular adhesion molecule 1 ICS intracellular cadherin segment Ig immunoglobulin IgSF immunoglobulin superfamily JMD juxtamembrane domain NCAM neural cell adhesion molecule N-terminal amino-terminal PSI domain plexin-semaphorin-integrin domain SCR short consensus repeat V domain variable immunoglobulin domain
