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October 05, 2026 at 03:12 AM
The “glue” holding your cells together has a surprising second job
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Science Daily - Top News
Scientists have discovered E-cadherin, a protein known as cellular glue, also helps cells engulf dead cells while maintaining protective barriers, offering new insights into cellular maintenance.
E-cadherin
cell biology
scientific discovery
protein
cellular maintenance