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Connectin MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Connectin
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.324
D12.776.210.500.246
Unique ID
D064211
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064211
Scope Note
A giant elastic protein of molecular mass ranging from 2,993 kDa (cardiac), 3,300 kDa (psoas), to 3,700 kDa (soleus) having a kinase domain. The amino- terminal is involved in a Z line binding, and the carboxy-terminal region is bound to the myosin filament with an overlap between the counter-connectin filaments at the M line.
Entry Term(s)
M-Band Proteins
M-Line 185 kDa Protein
M-Protein (muscle)
Muscle M-Line Protein
Myomesin
Skelemins
Titin
Titin 1
Titin 2
Titin Kinase
alpha-Connectin
beta-Connectin
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2014; was indexed under MUSCLE PROTEINS 1978-2013 and PROTEIN KINASES 198-2013
History Note
2014
Date Introduced
2014/01/01
Last Updated
2016/06/28
Connectin Preferred
alpha-Connectin Narrower
beta-Connectin Narrower
Titin Kinase Narrower
Myomesin Related
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