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    The prokaryotic cytoskeleton is the collective name for all structural filaments in prokaryotes. It was once thought that prokaryotic cells did not possess...
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    structures in the bacterial cytoskeleton may not have been identified as of yet. FtsZ was the first protein of the prokaryotic cytoskeleton to be identified. Like...
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    Prokaryote (redirect from Prokaryotic)
    classified as plants but grouped with bacteria. Prokaryotes have a prokaryotic cytoskeleton that is more primitive than that of the eukaryotes. Besides homologues...
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    structure by directing, bundling, and aligning filaments. The prokaryotic cytoskeleton is less well-studied but is involved in the maintenance of cell...
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    filaments in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that form part of the cytoskeleton. They are primarily composed of polymers of actin, but are modified by...
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    probably maintained by both their cell walls and a prokaryotic cytoskeleton. Proteins related to the cytoskeleton components of other organisms exist in archaea...
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  • (MAPs) are proteins that interact with the microtubules of the cellular cytoskeleton. MAPs are integral to the stability of the cell and its internal structures...
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  • carotenoids. The prokaryotic cytoskeleton is the collective name for all structural filaments in prokaryotes. It was once thought that prokaryotic cells did...
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    v t e Proteins of the cytoskeleton Human Nonhuman Major sperm proteins Prokaryotic cytoskeleton Crescentin FtsZ MreB ParM See also: cytoskeletal defects...
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    MreB (category Prokaryotic cells)
    PMC 2871453. PMID 20223832. Löwe, Jan; Amos, Linda A. (2017-05-11). Prokaryotic Cytoskeletons: Filamentous Protein Polymers Active in the Cytoplasm of Bacterial...
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  • to the bacterial replication and cytoskeletal protein FtsZ (see Prokaryotic cytoskeleton), which was apparently native in archaea, suggesting an endogenous...
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    transduction of signals from receptors on the cell surface to the actin cytoskeleton. The presence of a number of different motifs suggests they are regulated...
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    Cytokeratins are keratin proteins found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue. They are an important component of intermediate filaments...
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  • constitute the Type I intermediate filaments (IFs) of the intracytoplasmatic cytoskeleton, which is present in all mammalian epithelial cells. Most of the type...
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    their cells. These type of organelles are collectively known as the cytoskeleton, and one of the most ancient systems is based on filamentous polymers...
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    Microtubule (category Cytoskeleton)
    Microtubules are polymers of tubulin that form part of the cytoskeleton and provide structure and shape to eukaryotic cells. Microtubules can be as long...
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    to bacteria or to archaea (see also: Evolution of flagella and Prokaryotic cytoskeleton). According to Margulis and Dorion Sagan, "Life did not take over...
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    1 is a Type II intermediate filament (IFs) of the intracytoplasmatic cytoskeleton. Is co-expressed with and binds to Keratin 10, a Type I keratin, to form...
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    Z-disk of the sarcomere and connects the Z-disk to the subsarcolemmal cytoskeleton. It links the myofibrils laterally by connecting the Z-disks. Through...
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    v t e Proteins of the cytoskeleton Human Nonhuman Major sperm proteins Prokaryotic cytoskeleton Crescentin FtsZ MreB ParM See also: cytoskeletal defects...
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    v t e Proteins of the cytoskeleton Human Nonhuman Major sperm proteins Prokaryotic cytoskeleton Crescentin FtsZ MreB ParM See also: cytoskeletal defects...
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    Tubulin (category Cytoskeleton proteins)
    β-tubulins polymerize into microtubules, a major component of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton. It was discovered and named by Hideo Mōri in 1968. Microtubules function...
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    which are all involved in the structure and function of the cell's cytoskeleton. GFAP is thought to help to maintain astrocyte mechanical strength as...
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    is usually found as a heterodimer with type II keratin 5 and form the cytoskeleton of epithelial cells. Mutations in the genes for these keratins are associated...
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    v t e Proteins of the cytoskeleton Human Nonhuman Major sperm proteins Prokaryotic cytoskeleton Crescentin FtsZ MreB ParM See also: cytoskeletal defects...
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    Ervasti JM (Oct 2010). "The actin gene family: function follows isoform". Cytoskeleton. 67 (10): 630–4. doi:10.1002/cm.20475. PMC 2949686. PMID 20737541. Actin...
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    v t e Proteins of the cytoskeleton Human Nonhuman Major sperm proteins Prokaryotic cytoskeleton Crescentin FtsZ MreB ParM See also: cytoskeletal defects...
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    filaments, along with actin microfilaments and microtubules, compose the cytoskeleton of epithelial cells. Mutations in this gene are associated with epidermolytic...
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    den Ent, Fusinita; Amos, Linda A.; Löwe, Jan (2001). "Prokaryotic origin of the actin cytoskeleton". Nature. 413 (6851). Springer Science and Business Media...
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    v t e Proteins of the cytoskeleton Human Nonhuman Major sperm proteins Prokaryotic cytoskeleton Crescentin FtsZ MreB ParM See also: cytoskeletal defects...
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