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Utrophin

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Definition: An autosomally-encoded 376-kDa cytoskeletal protein that is similar in structure and function to DYSTROPHIN. It is a ubiquitously-expressed protein that plays a role in anchoring the CYTOSKELETON to the PLASMA MEMBRANE.     
See Also Dystrophin-Associated Protein Complex 		Other names Dystrophin Related Protein 1; Dystrophin Related Protein; UTRN Protein; Dystrophin-Related Protein 1; Dystrophin-Related Protein
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
TAT-mu utrophin fusion protein  0   *Recombinant Fusion Proteins Gene Products, tat Utrophin. J Appl Physiol. 2011 Jul;111(1):200-5.
utrophin B, mouse  0   *Utrophin. Brain Pathol. 2010 Mar;20(2):323-42
Utrn protein, mouse  0   *Utrophin.
UTRN protein, human  0   *Utrophin.

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