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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Cytoskeletal Proteins > Talin

Preferred term

Talin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Band 2 Protein
  • Protein, Band 2

Note

  • a cytoplasmic protein; /drug eff /ultrastruct permitted

Scope note

  • A 235-kDa cytoplasmic protein that is also found in platelets. It has been localized to regions of cell-substrate adhesion. It binds to INTEGRINS; VINCULIN; and ACTINS and appears to participate in generating a transmembrane connection between the extracellular matrix and the cytoskeleton.

History note

  • 92; was TALIN (NM) 1984-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016608

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