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... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Polymers > Biopolymers > Reticulin
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Macromolecular Substances > Polymers > Biopolymers > Reticulin
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Scleroproteins > Reticulin

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Reticulin  

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Entry terms

  • Fiber, Reticular
  • Fiber, Reticulin
  • Fibers, Reticular
  • Fibers, Reticulin
  • Fibril, Reticular
  • Fibril, Reticulin
  • Fibrils, Reticular
  • Fibrils, Reticulin
  • Reticular Fiber
  • Reticular Fibers
  • Reticular Fibril
  • Reticular Fibrils
  • Reticulin Fiber
  • Reticulin Fibers
  • Reticulin Fibril
  • Reticulin Fibrils

Scope note

  • A scleroprotein fibril consisting mostly of type III collagen. Reticulin fibrils are extremely thin, with a diameter of between 0.5 and 2 um. They are involved in maintaining the structural integrity in a variety of organs.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012155

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