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Integrin alphaV  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An alpha integrin with a molecular weight of 160-kDa that is found in a variety of cell types. It undergoes posttranslational cleavage into a heavy and a light chain that are connected by disulfide bonds. Integrin alphaV can combine with several different beta subunits to form heterodimers that generally bind to RGD sequence-containing extracellular matrix proteins.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • alpha(V) Integrin
  • alphav Integrin
  • Antigens, CD51
  • CD51 Antigen
  • CD51 Antigens
  • Integrin alpha V

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CT7BB1JQ-J

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