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MeSH Heading: Desmoplakins
Tree Number(s): D12.776.220.790.500
Unique ID: D051180
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051180
Scope Note: Desmoplakins are cytoskeletal linker proteins that anchor INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS to the PLASMA MEMBRANE at DESMOSOMES.
Entry Term(s): Desmoplakin; Desmoplakin 1; Desmoplakin 2; Desmoplakin I; Desmoplakin II
Public MeSH Note: 2006; DESMOPLAKINS was indexed under CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS 1990-2005, & under MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS 1988-1989, & under MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1983-1987
History Note: 2006(1983)
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Desmoplakins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025