Lecture 4- Intermediate Filaments

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/3

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

4 Terms

1
New cards

where are If found

  • long nerve cells, skin cells, cytoplasmic membrane, nucleus(lamins)

2
New cards

what are IF made of

  • many proteins

  • made in cytoplasm- mechanical strength- keratin etc

3
New cards

IF construction

  • 2 dimers- in anti parallel manner

  • 8- rope like filament

  • amino terminus

  • carboxyl terminus

4
New cards

what are If responsible for

  • cell to cell contact

  • connect cells

  • hemidesimisomes- connect cell to matrix