Question
Desmosomes and Hemidesmosomes
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| Feature | Desmosomes | Hemidesmosomes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Cell–cell adhesion junctions that connect adjacent cells. | Cell–extracellular matrix (ECM) adhesion junctions that connect cells to the basal lamina. |
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