Syncoilin

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Syncoilin
other names

Syncoilin intermediate filament 1, Syncoilin-1

Properties of human protein
Mass / length primary structure 482 amino acids , 55,299 Da
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External IDs

Syncoilin is an intermediate filament protein that forms heteropolymers with desmin . Presumably it connects the intermediate filaments with the dystrophin- associated protein complex.

literature

  • Association of syncoilin and desmin: linking intermediate filament proteins to the dystrophin-associated protein complex. Poon E, Howman EV, Newey SE, Davies KE. J Biol Chem . 2002 Feb 1; 277 (5): 3433-9

Individual evidence

  1. Stephan Zierz, Felix Jerusalem muscle diseases (=  reference number Neurology: Clinical Neurology ). 3. Edition. Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-13-567803-2 , p. 4 ( limited preview in Google Book search).