Vimentin
An intermediate filament protein found in most differentiating cells, in cells grown in tissue culture, and in certain fully differentiated cells. Its insolubility suggests that it serves a structural function in the cytoplasm. MW 52,000.
Year introduced: 1985
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Tree Number(s): D05.750.078.593.900, D12.776.220.475.900
MeSH Unique ID: D014746
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