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Vinculin

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Definition: A cytoskeletal protein associated with cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions. The amino acid sequence of human vinculin has been determined. The protein consists of 1066 amino acid residues and its gene has been assigned to chromosome 10.  a cytoskeletal protein in cell-cell & cell-matrix interactions; /drug eff /ultrastruct permitted    Other names beta-Vinculin; alpha-Vinculin; beta Vinculin; alpha Vinculin; Isovinculin
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
vinculin protein, rat  0   *Vinculin Membrane Proteins.
VCL protein, human  0   *Vinculin Membrane Proteins.
SCAM-1 protein, human  0   *Muscle Proteins *Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing Vinculin src Homology Domains.
Sh3d4 protein, mouse  0   *Muscle Proteins Vinculin src Homology Domains. J Cell Biol 1999 Jan 11;144(1):59-69
metavinculin  0   *Vinculin. Circulation 1997 Jan 7;95(1): 17-20
VCL protein, Gallus gallus  0   *Vinculin *Avian Proteins Membrane Proteins. J Biol Chem 1982;257(18):11024

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