Definition of Dystrophin. Meaning of Dystrophin. Synonyms of Dystrophin

- Dystrophin is a rod-shaped cytoplasmic protein, and a vital part of a protein complex that connects the cytoskeleton of a muscle fiber to the surrounding...
- caused by mutations or deletions in any of the 79 exons encoding the large dystrophin protein, which is essential for maintaining the muscle fibers' cell membrane...
- A dystrophin-****ociated protein is a protein that helps to form the connection between intracellular dystrophin and the extracellular basal lamina. Examples...
- is encoded by the UTRN gene. The name is a short form for ubiquitous dystrophin. The protein encoded by this gene is a component of the cytoskeleton....
- The dystrophin-****ociated protein complex, also known as the dystrophin-****ociated glycoprotein complex is a multiprotein complex that includes dystrophin...
- muscular filaments within the cell. Dystrophin is an integral part of the muscular structure. An absence of dystrophin can cause impairments: healthy muscle...
- gene that leads to production of Elevidys micro-dystrophin that contains selected domains of the dystrophin protein present in normal muscle cells. It is...
- is mutations and deletions in any of the 79 exons encoding the large dystrophin protein, essential for maintaining the muscle fiber's cell membrane integrity...
- DMD gene changes the DMD mRNA so that it no longer codes for functional dystrophin protein, usually due to a nonsense mutation that introduces a premature...
- that in humans is encoded by the DAG1 gene. Dystroglycan is one of the dystrophin-****ociated glycoproteins, which is encoded by a 5.5 kb transcript in Homo...