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Intermediate Filament Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Intermediate Filament Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.593
D12.776.220.475
Unique ID
D007381
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007381
Annotation
/biosyn /‌drug eff /‌physiol permitted
Scope Note
Filaments 7-11 nm in diameter found in the cytoplasm of all cells. Many specific proteins belong to this group, e.g., desmin, vimentin, prekeratin, decamin, skeletin, neurofilin, neurofilament protein, and glial fibrillary acid protein.
Entry Term(s)
Fibroblast Intermediate Filament Proteins
NLM Classification #
QU 55.3
Previous Indexing
Muscle Proteins (1966-1982)
Nerve Tissue Proteins (1966-1982)
Peptides (1966-1982)
Proteins (1966-1982)
Public MeSH Note
83
History Note
83
Date Established
1983/01/01
Date of Entry
1982/05/11
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Intermediate Filament Proteins Preferred
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