Gap junctions comprise of?
Ans. (c) Connexins(Ref: Robbins 9th/pg 11)Communicating junctions (Gap junctions)*Mediate the passage of chemical or electrical signals from one cell to another.*Consists of a dense planar array of 1.5- to 2-nm pores called connexons Q*Formed by hexamers of transmembrane proteins called connexins Q
Catenins
Cadherins
Connexins
Claudin
Cellular Pathology