Medical Definition of Tektins
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Family of filamentous proteins (A, 55 kD, B, 51 kD, C, 47 kD) associated with some microtubules in ciliary and flagellar axonemes. Have homology with some intermediate filament proteins (keratins and lamins).
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tektins
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