intermediate filaments

Preferred Label : intermediate filaments;

MeSH definition : Cytoplasmic filaments intermediate in diameter (about 10 nanometers) between the microfilaments and the microtubules. They may be composed of any of a number of different proteins and form a ring around the cell nucleus.;

MeSH synonym : filaments, intermediate; intermediate filament; filament, intermediate;

MeSH hyponym : Neurofilaments; Neurofilament;

Related MeSH term : tonofilaments; Tonofilament;

MeSH annotation : A 11 qualif except /cytol; /genet permitted;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermediate filament;

Details

Origin ID

D007382;

UMLS CUI

C0021770;

Allowable qualifiers
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- 9 nm filaments [SNOMED Notion]
- 9 nm filaments (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Coagulation factor Intrinsic Factor [LOINC component]
- Intermediate filament [FMA entity]
- Intrinsic factor [LOINC component]
- Neurofilament [NCIt concept]
- Neurofilament [FMA entity]
- Neurofilament [LOINC component]
- intermediate filament [GO term]
- intrinsic factor [SNOMED Notion]
- intrinsic factors [Substance BNPC]
- neurofilament [GO term]
- neurofilament heavy pseudogene 1 [HGNC gene]
- taxus, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Intermediate Filament [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- Neurofilaments [MeSH concept]
- intermediate filaments [MeSH concept]
- tonofilaments [MeSH concept]
See also
- keratins [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- intermediate filament proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Intermediate Filament [NCIt concept]
- Intermediate filament [FMA entity]
- intermediate filament [GO term]

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