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What provides tensile strength in the extracellular matrix of animals?
What provides tensile strength in the extracellular matrix of animals?
Which type of junction connects the cytoskeleton of a cell to the extracellular matrix?
Which type of junction connects the cytoskeleton of a cell to the extracellular matrix?
What is the main component of plant cell walls?
What is the main component of plant cell walls?
Where are connective tissues found in the body?
Where are connective tissues found in the body?
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What do proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans provide in the extracellular matrix?
What do proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans provide in the extracellular matrix?
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Proteoglycans are primarily involved in providing tensile strength in the extracellular matrix of animals
Proteoglycans are primarily involved in providing tensile strength in the extracellular matrix of animals
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Collagen is the main component of plant cell walls
Collagen is the main component of plant cell walls
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Basal lamina is found in connective tissues such as dermis, bone, and tendons
Basal lamina is found in connective tissues such as dermis, bone, and tendons
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Procollagen molecules self-assemble into collagen fibrils within the cell
Procollagen molecules self-assemble into collagen fibrils within the cell
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Focal adhesion uses BPAG-1 for cytoskeletal attachment
Focal adhesion uses BPAG-1 for cytoskeletal attachment
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