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First published online May 24, 2004
doi: 10.1242/10.1242/jcs.01235

Journal of Cell Science 117, 2435-2447 (2004)
Published by The Company of Biologists 2004
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Barriers built on claudins

Kursad Turksen* and Tammy-Claire Troy

Development Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, 725 Parkdale Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4E9, Canada



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  		Fig. 1. Diagrammatic depiction of claudin.

 


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  		Fig. 2. Proposed paired TJ strands consisting of different claudin combinations.

 


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  		Fig. 3. Schematic representation of claudin and interacting molecules at the tight junction.

 


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  		Fig. 4. ClustalW analysis of claudins.

 




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