Intermediate filaments and their associated proteins: multiple dynamic personalities

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作者
Houseweart, MK
Cleveland, DW
机构
[1] Univ Calif San Diego, Ludwig Inst Canc Res, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[2] Univ Calif San Diego, Div Cellular & Mol Med, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[3] Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Med & Neurosci, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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10.1016/S0955-0674(98)80091-4
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A fusion of mouse and human genetics has now proven that intermediate filaments form a flexible scaffold essential for structuring cytoplasm in a variety of cell contexts. In some cases, the formation of this scaffold is achieved through a newly identified family of intermediate-filament-associated proteins that form cross-bridges between intermediate filaments and other cytoskeletal elements, including actin and microtubules.
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页码:93 / 101
页数:9
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