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Abstract
An abundant cytosolic protein that plays a critical role in the structure of multilamellar myelin. Myelin basic protein binds to the cytosolic sides of myelin cell membranes and causes a tight adhesion between opposing cell membranes.
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- Golli-MBP1 Protein
- Golli-MBP2 Protein
- HOG5 Protein
- HOG7 Protein
- MBP1 Protein
- MBP2 Protein
- MBP3 Protein
- MBP4 Protein
- Myelin Basic Protein, 17.2 kDa Isoform
- Myelin Basic Protein, 18.5 kDa Isoform
- Myelin Basic Protein, 20.2 kDa Isoform
- Myelin Basic Protein, 21.5 kDa Isoform
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 1
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 2
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 3
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 4
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 5
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 6
- Myelin Basic Protein, Isoform 7
- Golli MBP1 Protein
- Golli MBP2 Protein
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2013(1996)
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- Nerve Tissue Proteins (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Myelin Basic Protein. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004676. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004676
- Myelin Basic Protein. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myelin_basic_protein
- Myelin Basic Protein. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q410974