[Biology of Extracellular Matrix] Evolut
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Keeley, Fred W.; Mecham, Robert P.
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Article
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2013
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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German
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The evolution of single cells into multicellular organisms was mediated, in large part, by the extracellular matrix. The proteins and glycoconjugates that make up the extracellular matrix provide structural support to cellular complexes, facilitate cell adhesion and migration, and impart mechanical