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PLEC protein, human

Known as: Plectin-1, plectin 1 protein, human, plectin 1, intermediate filament binding protein 500kDa, human 
Plectin (4684 aa, ~53 kDa) is encoded by the human PLEC gene. This protein plays a role in linking intermediate filaments to desmosomes or… 
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2016
2016
Targeted Nanoparticles for the Delivery of Novel Bioactive Molecules to Pancreatic Cancer Cells.
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive disease with poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. Therefore… 
2009
2009
Changes of hepatic proteome in bile duct ligated rats with hepatic fibrosis following treatment with Yin-Chen-Hao-Tang.
Yin-Chen-Hao-Tang (YCHT) is recognized as a hepatoprotective agent for various types of liver diseases. Proteomics approaches… 
2008
2008
Plectin deposition at podosome rings requires myosin contractility.
Metalloproteinase-dependent tissue invasion requires the formation of podosomes and invadopodia for localized matrix degradation… 
2001
2001
Cutting Edge: Integration of Human T Lymphocyte Cytoskeleton by the Cytolinker Plectin
Chemokine-induced polarization of lymphocytes involves the rapid collapse of vimentin intermediate filaments (IFs) into an… 
2000
2000
The 300-kDa intermediate filament-associated protein (IFAP300) is a hamster plectin ortholog.
Plectin is a high-molecular-weight cytoskeleton-associated protein that was initially identified in intermediate filament (IF… 
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Immunogold EM reveals a close association of plectin and the desmin cytoskeleton in human skeletal muscle.
1999
1999
Plectin is concentrated at intercellular junctions and at the nuclear surface in morphologically differentiated rat Sertoli cells
Intermediate filaments in Sertoli cells have a well‐defined pattern of distribution. They form a basally situated perinuclear… 
1998
1998
Ultrastructural observations of astrocyte end-feet in the rat central nervous system
Astrocytic end-feet in the rat CNS were studied by thin-section electron microscopy. Astrocyte processes that enclose neuronal… 
1997
1997
Altered distribution of plectin/HD1 in dystrophinopathies
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1983
Highly Cited
1983
Specific in situ phosphorylation of plectin in detergent-resistant cytoskeletons from cultured Chinese hamster ovary cells.
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