Fibrillin Microfibrils

Preferred Label : Fibrillin Microfibrils;

NCIt definition : A filamentous extracellular structure that is rich in the glycoprotein, fibrillin-1, and found in connective tissues where it can act as a scaffold for elastin.;

Details

Origin ID

C32597;

UMLS CUI

C1517171;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Elastic Fiber [NCIt concept]
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
Associated anatomy of gene products
- A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin Motifs 10 [NCIt concept]
- Fibrillin-1 [NCIt concept]
- Fibrillin-2 [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]

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