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Its 3am and you're driving back from a party. There is a blinking red stop light. Do you stop? What if there is a stop sign, a stop light, and a train crossing sign flashing? The more seperate but redundant signals you see, the more likely you are to stop. This is true with cells as well; obscurin contains at least 3 seperate 'stop' signals. This review explores each, as they relate to cell migration.


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Nathan T. Wright

James Madison University

Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry

901 Carrier Dr.

Harrisonburg, VA 22807

wrightnt@jmu.edu

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