The major function of adhesion proteins such as fibronectin is to
a. link epithelial cell layers.
b. link collagen, proteoglycans, and cells containing integrins.
c. seal cell layers at tight junctions.
d. support communication between adjacent cells.
Ans: b. link collagen, proteoglycans, and cells containing integrins.
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