Talin

A 235-kDa cytoplasmic protein that is also found in platelets. It has been localized to regions of cell-substrate adhesion. It binds to INTEGRINS; VINCULIN; and ACTINS and appears to participate in generating a transmembrane connection between the extracellular matrix and the cytoskeleton.

Year introduced: 1992

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.220.985

MeSH Unique ID: D016608

Entry Terms:

• Band 2 Protein
• Protein, Band 2
• Platelet Protein p235
• Protein p235, Platelet

Previous Indexing:

• Blood Proteins (1984-1986)
• Contractile Proteins (1982-1986)
• Cytoskeletal Proteins (1985-1991)
• Muscle Proteins (1984-1986)

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Cytoskeletal Proteins
Talin