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Intermediate Filament Structure

Intermediate Filament Structure is a protein filament organization characterized by its constituent proteins forming a 10-nm diameter cytoskeletal polymer that provides mechanical stability to cells through tissue-specific, non-polar assembly of coiled-coil dimers.

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CNS stem cells express a new class of intermediate filament protein

Urban Lendahl, Lyle B. Zimmerman, Ronald D.G. McKay · Cell · 1990 · 3.2K citations

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Intermediate filaments as mechanical integrators of cellular space

Elias Lazarides · Nature · 1980 · 2K citations

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Electron microscope studies on the structure of natural and synthetic protein filaments from striated muscle

H. E. Huxley · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1963 · 1.5K citations

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The nuclear lamina is a meshwork of intermediate-type filaments

Ueli Aebi, Julie Cohn, Loren Buhle et al. · Nature · 1986 · 981 citations

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Different intermediate-sized filaments distinguished by immunofluorescence microscopy.

Werner W. Franke, E Schmid, Mary Osborn et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1978 · 912 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. HH
    Harald Herrmann

    German Cancer Research Center, Germany

    45 publications · 4.1K citations

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  2. WW
    Werner W. Franke

    German Cancer Research Center, Germany

    32 publications · 6.5K citations

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  3. PM
    Peter M. Steinert

    National Institutes of Health, United States

    32 publications · 3.2K citations

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  4. UA
    Ueli Aebi

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    30 publications · 4.7K citations

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  5. DP
    David Parry

    Massey University, New Zealand

    34 publications · 2.8K citations

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677

  1. German Cancer Research Center

    Heidelberg, Germany

    46 h-index

    168 publications

    25.8K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Göttingen, Germany

    43 h-index

    175 publications

    18.2K citations

  3. Heidelberg University

    Heidelberg, Germany

    41 h-index

    141 publications

    21.3K citations

  4. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    30 h-index

    95 publications

    9.5K citations

  5. University of Basel

    Basel, Switzerland

    27 h-index

    80 publications

    12.5K citations

  6. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    26 h-index

    88 publications

    8.4K citations

  7. Massey University

    Palmerston North, New Zealand

    24 h-index

    45 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    22 h-index

    84 publications

    5.8K citations

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  1. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 56 publications · 7.3K citations

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  2. Journal of Molecular Biology

    JMB · 37 publications · 5.9K citations

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  3. Journal of Cell Science

    44 publications · 3.3K citations

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  4. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 34 publications · 3K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 46 publications · 3.4K citations

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