Term Information

Accession
GO:0045095
Name
keratin filament
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
acidic keratin, basic/neutral keratin
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A filament composed of acidic and basic keratins (types I and II), typically expressed in epithelial cells. The keratins are the most diverse classes of IF proteins, with a large number of keratin isoforms being expressed. Each type of epithelium always expresses a characteristic combination of type I and type II keratins. Source: ISBN:0716731363
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0045095 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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keratin filament [is_a relation] is_a  intermediate filament (GO:0005882)

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