
Hemidesmosomes
UK
/ˌhɛmɪˈdɛz.mə.səʊmz/
US
/ˌhɛmɪˈdɛz.mə.soʊmz/

Translation hemidesmosomes into russian
hemidesmosome
Nounhemidesmosomes
pl
hemidesmosome
hemidesmosomes pl
The hemidesmosome is a structure that anchors epithelial cells to the basement membrane.
Гемидесмосома - это структура, которая закрепляет эпителиальные клетки на базальной мембране.
Definitions
hemidesmosome
NounA specialized structure in epithelial cells that connects the basal surface of the cell to the underlying basement membrane, providing structural stability and resistance to mechanical stress.
The hemidesmosome plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of the skin by anchoring the epidermis to the dermis.