Medical term:
filaggrin
fil·ag·grin
(fil-ag'grin), [MIM*135940]A major protein of the keratohyalin granule, composed mostly of l-histidyl, l-lysyl, and l-arginyl residues (stratum corneum basic proteins). It aggregates keratin intermediate filaments and promotes disulfide bond formation.
[filament + aggregating]
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