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Cytoskeleton Filament
A group of three types of polymeric protein structures that impart shape to a cell and are involved in cellular motility, organelle localization and vesicular targeting. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Cytoskeletal Synthesis Inhibition consists of interference with, or restraint of, the activities of enzymes involved in the formation of the protein scaffolding…
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Major constituent of the cytoskeleton found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells. They form a flexible framework for the cell, provide attachment…
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Any process that takes place on the cellular level, and which results in the assembly or disassembly of cytoskeletal structures or the…
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Subcellular biological functions, activities, or processes that generate, maintain, or modify macromolecular cytoskeletal components.
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Cytoskeletal Genes encode Cytoskeletal Proteins, diverse structural proteins including polymerizable globular subunits (actin, tubulin), "motor ATPases" (myosin, dynein), membrane-supporting linkers (spectrin, clathrin),…
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