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SPECTRINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adducin
1, record 1, English, adducin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A membrane protein mediating the binding of spectrin to actin. 1, record 1, English, - adducin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adducine
1, record 1, French, adducine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protéine qui se lie à l'actine et qui est considérée comme étant le facteur régulateur de la formation des réseaux spectrine-actine. 1, record 1, French, - adducine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'adducine] est localisée à la jonction des tétramères de spectrine avec les filaments d’actine et a été purifiée, initialement, à cause de sa capacité à se lier à la calmoduline. 1, record 1, French, - adducine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- red cell skeleton
1, record 2, English, red%20cell%20skeleton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- squelette érythrocytaire
1, record 2, French, squelette%20%C3%A9rythrocytaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le squelette érythrocytaire est une assemblée de protéines tapissant la face interne de la membrane plasmique. Il confère aux hématies la souplesse et la résistance qui leur sont nécessaires. Ses protéines, principalement la spectrine, l'actine et la protéine 4. 1, leur assemblage et leur amarrage à des protéines transmembranaires ont été disséqués. 1, record 2, French, - squelette%20%C3%A9rythrocytaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spectrin
1, record 3, English, spectrin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a protein which makes up about 75% of the "skeleton" of the erythrocyte membrane. It is not found in any other type of cell. 2, record 3, English, - spectrin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spectrine
1, record 3, French, spectrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les protéines périphériques sont séparées par un traitement modéré, elles sont dans des solutions aqueuses et elle sont habituellement libres de lipides. Comme exemple de ces protéines(...) : la spectrine qui peut être enlevée des fantômes de globules rouges par des agents chélateurs. 1, record 3, French, - spectrine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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