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Plectin — is a giant protein (c500 kDa) found in nearly all mammalian cells which acts as a link between the three main components of the cytoskeleton: actin microfilaments, microtubules and intermediate filaments.cite journal | author = Svitkina TM,… … Wikipedia
plectin — plec·tin (plekґtin) a 500 kD homodimeric protein chemically related to the plakins, which attaches intermediate filaments to hemidesmosomes and plasma membranes; mutations in the gene for producing plectin causes a type of epidermolysis bullosa… … Medical dictionary
Collagen, type XVII, alpha 1 — Identifiers Symbols COL17A1; BA16H23.2; BP180; BPAG2; FLJ60881; KIAA0204; LAD 1 External IDs … Wikipedia
Collagen XVII — Collagen XVII, previously called BP180, is a transmembrane protein which plays a critical role in maintaining the linkage between the intracellular and the extracellular structural elements involved in epidermal adhesion [Franzke, C. W., Bruckner … Wikipedia
MACF1 — Microtubule actin crosslinking factor 1 Identifiers Symbols MACF1; ABP620; ACF7; FLJ45612; FLJ46776; KIAA0465; KIAA1251; MACF; OFC4 External IDs … Wikipedia
Nesprin — The Nesprins (nuclear envelope spectrin repeat[1]) are a family of proteins that are found primarily in the outer nuclear membrane. Nesprin 1 and 2 bind to the actin filaments.[citation needed] Nesprin 3 binds to plectin, which is bound to the… … Wikipedia
Виментин — белок промежуточных филаментов соединительных тканей и других тканей мезодермального происхождения. Промежуточные филаменты наряду с микротрубочками и актином участвуют в построении цитоскелета. Несмотря на то, что большинство промежуточных… … Википедия
Microtubule — Space filling model of a microtubule segment derived from cryo electron microscopy. The protofilaments are seen running along the axis of the segment. The microtubule (+) end is towards the top of the image.[1] Microtubules are a component of the … Wikipedia
Keratin — Not to be confused with kerogen, carotene, chitin, or creatine. Microscopy of keratin filaments inside cells. Keratin refers to a family of fibrous structural proteins. Keratin is the key structural material making up the outer layer of human… … Wikipedia
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