Evolution of Extracellular Matrix

1. Extracellular Matrix Evolution: An Overview
Josephine C. Adams

2. Domain Shuffling and the Evolution of Vertebrate Extracellular Matrix
Hiroshi Wada

3. Invertebrate and Vertebrate Collagens
Jean-Yves Exposito, Claire Lethias

4. The Evolution of Elastin
Fred W. Keeley

5. Evolutionary Insights into Fibrillin Structure and Function in the Extracellular Matrix
Sacha Jensen, David Yadin, Ian Robertson, Penny Handford

6. Molecular Evolution of the Microfibril-Associated Proteins: The Fibulins and the MAGPs
Fernando Segade

7. Evolution and Function of SPARC and Tenascins: Matricellular Counter-Adhesive Glycoproteins with Pleiotropic Effects on Angiogenesis and Tissue Fibrosis
Cristina A. Baratta, Theodore J. Brown, Fahd Al-Dhalaan, Maurice J. Ringuette

8. Thrombospondins and Their Receptors: Evolving Functions
David D. Roberts, William A. Frazier

9. Evolution of Cell Adhesion to Extracellular Matrix
Mark S. Johnson, Jarmo Käpylä, Konstantin Denessiouk, Tomi Airenne, Bhanupratap Singh Chouhan, Jyrki Heino

10. Erratum to: Evolution of Cell Adhesion to Extracellular Matrix
Mark S. Johnson, Jarmo Käpylä, Konstantin Denessiouk, Tomi Airenne, Bhanupratap Singh Chouhan, Jyrki Heino

Keywords: Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Cell Physiology