different between cytoskeleton vs vimentin

cytoskeleton

English

Etymology

cyto- +? skeleton

Noun

cytoskeleton (plural cytoskeletons)

  1. A matrix of intercellular protein, in the forms of microfilaments and microtubules, that provide some rigidity to cells

Translations

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vimentin

English

Etymology

From Latin v?mentum (osier, withy) +? -in (protein).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /va??m?n.t?n/, /v??m?n.t?n/

Noun

vimentin (plural vimentins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of polypeptides that polymerize to form filaments in the cytoskeleton.

Derived terms

  • phosphovimentin

Translations

vimentin From the web:

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  • what makes up vimentin
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