Abstract:Though membrane trafficking of cell junction proteins has been studied extensively for more than two decades, the accumulated knowledge remains fragmentary. The goal of this review is to synthesize the numerous and disparate observations on the membrane trafficking of the five major junction transmembrane proteins accumulated to date to comprehend the current state of the art, to highlight differences and similarities among the trafficking pathways, and to identify topics that are not fully understood. Clathri… Show more
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