II. Molecular Components and Subcellular Organizationof the
Cadherin-CateninSystem
A. Cadherins, a large familyof cell adhesion proteins
B. Structure-function relationshipsof classic cadherins
C. Catenins and the cadherin-catenincomplex
III. Signal Transduction, Hormonal Regulation, andthe Cadherin-Catenin
System
A. Cadherin-catenins as targetsof regulation
B. Cadherin-catenins as signal transducers
IV.Mouse Mutants
V. Implications of the Cadherin-Catenin Systemfor Tumor Developmentand
Prognosis of Tumors in Endocrine Tissues
VI. Summary and Conclusions
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