Article
Intermediate filaments in disease.
Current opinion in cell biology - 1 Feb 1995
McLean W H, Lane E B
Abstract excerpt
Intermediate filaments are major structural proteins encoded by a large multigene family. Their tissue-specific expression makes them important in studies of development, differentiation and pathology. Most intermediate filaments are keratins; recent discoveries of keratin mutations in a range of...
Topics
- DNA
- Epidermolysis Bullosa
- Genetic Code
- Genetic Linkage
- Humans
- Intermediate Filaments
- Keratins
- Mutation
- Protein Structure, Tertiary