
Cytokeratins are proteins of keratin-containing intermediate filaments found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue. The term `cytokeratin` began to be used in the late 1970s (for example, see `Intermediate-sized filaments of human endothelial cells` by Franke, Schmid, Osborn and Weber) when the protein subunits of keratin i...
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<protein> Generic name for the intermediate filament proteins of epithelial cells. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sī′to-ker′a-tin Synonyms: keratin
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