Concept information
Preferred term
Myelin Basic Protein
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 1
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 2
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 3
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 4
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 5
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 6
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 7
Scope note
- An abundant cytosolic protein that plays a critical role in the structure of multilamellar myelin. Myelin basic protein binds to the cytosolic sides of myelin cell membranes and causes a tight adhesion between opposing cell membranes.
History note
- 2013(1996)
In other languages
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Finnish
-
enkefalitogeeninen proteiini
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MBP
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Swedish
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Golli MBP2 protein
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004676
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