Focal Adhesions

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What is the role of focal adhesions in cells?

  • Cell communication
  • Cell attachment and migration (correct)
  • Cell division
  • Cell differentiation

Which proteins are involved in linking actin filaments to the extracellular matrix in focal adhesions?

  • Cytoskeleton
  • Actin filaments
  • Integrins (correct)
  • Laminin and fibronectin

Which part of the focal adhesion is responsible for attaching actin filaments to the extracellular matrix?

  • Cytoplasmic part (correct)
  • Transmembrane region
  • Extracellular part
  • Nuclear region

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