Intermediate Filament Proteins D007381

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Description

Filaments 7-11 nm in diameter found in the cytoplasm of all cells. Many specific proteins belong to this group, e.g., desmin, vimentin, prekeratin, decamin, skeletin, neurofilin, neurofilament protein, and glial fibrillary acid protein.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (7)

Desmin
 

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
1 experimental drug

Keratins
 

Nestin
 

Neurofilament Proteins
1 experimental drug

Peripherins
 

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