tektins

tektins
Family of filamentous proteins (A, 55 kD; B, 51 kD; C, 47 kD) associated with some microtubules in ciliary and flagellar axonemes. Have homology with some intermediate filament proteins (keratins and lamins).

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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  • Tektin — Tektins are cytoskeletal proteins found in cilia and flagella as structural components of outer doublet microtubules. They are also present in centrioles and basal bodies. They are polymeric in nature, and form filaments.MA Pirner and RW Linck;… …   Wikipedia

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