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Facts about Filensin.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | BFSP1 |
Uniprot: | Q12934 |
Entrez: | 631 |
Belongs to: |
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intermediate filament family |
Beaded filament structural protein 1; beaded filament structural protein 1, filensin; CP115Lens intermediate filament-like heavy; filensin; Lens fiber cell beaded-filament structural protein CP 115; LIFL-H115 KD
Mass (kDA):
74.544 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20p12.1 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (17493905..17569220, complement) |
Lens.
Cell membrane; Peripheral membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Cytoplasm. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton. Cytoplasm, cell cortex.
PMID: 9628810 by Hess J.F., et al. Primary sequence, secondary structure, gene structure, and assembly properties suggests that the lens-specific cytoskeletal protein filensin represents a novel class of intermediate filament protein.
PMID: 9787085 by Rendtorff N.D., et al. Isolation of the human beaded-filament structural protein 1 gene (BFSP1) and assignment to chromosome 20p11.23-p12.1.