Medical term:
vimentin
vi·men·tin
(vī-men'tin), [MIM*193060]The major polypeptide that copolymerizes with other subunits to form the intermediate filament cytoskeleton of mesenchymal cells; may have a role in maintaining the internal organization of certain cells.
See also: desmins.
See also: desmins.
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vi·men·tin
(vī-men'tin)The major polypeptide that copolymerizes with other subunits to form the intermediate filament cytoskeleton of mesenchymal cells; may have a role in maintaining the internal organization of some cells.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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