title: Working out the strength and flexibility of desmosomes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA.
authors.forename: Spiro
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Getsios
authors.forename: Arthur C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Huen
authors.forename: Kathleen J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D022005:Adherens Junctions / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D015820:Cadherins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules / Q000378:metabolism; D003598:Cytoskeletal Proteins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D051180:Desmoplakins; D003896:Desmosomes / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D006801:Humans; D007382:Intermediate Filaments / Q000378:metabolism; D008958:Models, Molecular; D012867:Skin / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D015820:Cadherins; D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules; D003598:Cytoskeletal Proteins; D051180:Desmoplakins