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Spectrin

Known as: Spectrin [Chemical/Ingredient], Spectrins 
A high molecular weight (220-250 kDa) water-soluble protein which can be extracted from erythrocyte ghosts in low ionic strength buffers. The protein… 
National Institutes of Health

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GTRAP41 protein, ratPLEKHG4 protein, humanSPHEROCYTOSIS, TYPE 3 (disorder)SPTBN1 protein, human
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2010
2010
Reduced expression of the membrane skeleton protein beta1-spectrin (SPTBN1) is associated with worsened prognosis in pancreatic cancer.
Spectrins are members of the superfamily of F-actin cross linking proteins that are important as scaffolding proteins for protein… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Localization and Structure of the Ankyrin-binding Site on β2-Spectrin*
Spectrins are tetrameric actin-cross-linking proteins that form an elastic network, termed the membrane skeleton, on the… 
2007
2007
Nonmuscle myosins II-B and Va are components of detergent-resistant membrane skeletons derived from mouse forebrain
Review
2006
Review
2006
Glial regulation of the axonal membrane at nodes of Ranvier
Review
2006
Review
2006
Spectrin mutations in spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA).
Recently, betaIII spectrins have been recognized as ataxia disease genes, with the identification by Ikeda and co-workers of… 
1995
1995
Beta spectrin PRAGUE: a truncated beta spectrin producing spectrin deficiency, defective spectrin heterodimer self-association and a phenotype of spherocytic elliptocytosis.
Spherocytic elliptocytosis is a phenotypic hybrid between hereditary spherocytosis (HS) and hereditary elliptocytosis (HE… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Contractile Proteins in Drosophila Development a
In summary, we have used a multidisciplinary approach to the analysis of actomyosin-based motility during Drosophila… 
1988
1988
Spectrin-like proteins in the paraflagellar rod structure of Trypanosoma brucei.
A polyclonal, monospecific rabbit antibody to human erythrocyte spectrins cross-reacted with two sets of proteins (a doublet of… 
1987
1987
Immunological detection of high molecular weight proteins by gel and blot overlay
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Comparison of spectrin isolated from erythroid and non-erythroid sources.
Spectrin from erythrocytes and two other tissues (brain and intestine) were isolated from two distant species, pig and chicken… 
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