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S. aureus is a capable bone pathogen, in part, because it possesses several cell surface adhesion molecules that facilitate its binding to bone matrix.
The cellular function categories that contained the largest number of the 456 genes were Signal Transduction (97 genes), Cellular and Matrix Organization and Adhesion (56 genes), Metabolism (54 genes), and Unclassified (65 genes).
Role of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in cell adhesion to III1-C and ERK1/2 activation by III1-C
Pharmacological inhibition of MMP activity in P19 cells using the broad spectrum, hydroxamic acid-based MMP inhibitor GM 6001 at concentrations ranging from 1-30 μM, resulted in partial reversal of the poor aggregation shown by IDO-AS expressing cells, with a maximal effect shown at 20 μM, indicating that changes in MMP expression were responsible, at least in part for altered cell adhesion.
There is now compelling evidence demonstrating that CD9, a tetraspan membrane protein, is present on the oolemma and essential for sperm-egg fusion, possibly by organizing functional multimolecular complexes in the egg [ 7 ] . Glycosyl-phophatidyniositol (GPI)-anchored proteins have also been described on the oolemma and implicated in sperm-egg fusion; removal of GPI-anchored protein from the egg plasma membrane results in greatly reduced fertilization rates without affecting sperm-zona pellucida binding [ 8 ] . Other egg surface molecules are the adhesion molecules NCAM, VCAM-1, ICAM-1 and ECAD [ 9 ] , and the selectins [ 10 ] . Additionally, the IgG receptor [ 11 ] , complement receptors C1q [ 12 ] , CD35 and CD11b, [ 13 ] and the Fc gamma receptors [ 14 ] exhibit oolemmal expression in a variety of mammalian species.
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