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Chapter 4, Problem 12SQ
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Introduction: Cell junctions are multiprotein structures that link the cells to each other and to the environment. They help in cell-cell communication and signal transduction in multicellular organisms, such as animals and plants. They can be classified as intercellular and extracellular.
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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