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keratin

Used for:

cytokeratin

Used for:

involucrin

Broader Terms:

cytoskeletal protein

Broader Terms:

fibrous protein

Scope Note:

family of cystine-rich proteins that tend to aggregate in side-to- side fashion, forming tough filaments or sheets; main constituent of intermediate filaments in epidermal tissues.

Term Number:

2447-0900


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