Microfilament Protein

Preferred Label : Microfilament Protein;

NCIt definition : Structurally complex proteins that are comprised of microfilaments, which are necessary components of the cellular cytoskeleton for motility and shape. Microfilaments physically associate with microtubules to play a structural role in cytoskeleton integrity.;

Details

Origin ID

C16852;

UMLS CUI

C0025978;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Actin-binding protein [FMA entity]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- microfilament proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
- microfilament proteins [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- microfilament proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
- microfilament proteins [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Cytoskeletal Gene [NCIt concept]
- Microfilament Gene [NCIt concept]
- Structural Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Actin Filament [NCIt concept]
- Cytoskeleton [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Scaffolding Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Cell Movement [NCIt concept]
- Cell Movement Process [NCIt concept]
- Cytoskeletal Process [NCIt concept]
- Regulation of Cell Shape [NCIt concept]

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