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... > Macromolecular Substances > Polymers > Biopolymers > Intermediate Filament Proteins > Keratins > beta-Keratins
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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Scleroproteins > Keratins > beta-Keratins

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beta-Keratins  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • beta Keratin
  • beta-Keratin

Scope note

  • Keratins that form into a beta-pleated sheet structure. They are principle constituents of the corneous material of the carapace and plastron of turtles, the epidermis of snakes and the feathers of birds.

History note

  • 2007(1987)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053800

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