GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
microfibril |
Acc: |
GO:0001527 |
Aspect: |
Cellular Component |
Desc: |
Extracellular matrix components occurring independently or along with elastin. Thought to have force-bearing functions in tendon. In addition to fibrillins, microfibrils may contain other associated proteins. |
Synonyms:
- extended fibrils
- fibrillin
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH
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