A novel and ancient group of type I keratins with members in bichir, sturgeon and gar

<p>Abstract</p> <p>1. Background</p> <p>Vertebrate epithelial cells typically express a specific set of keratins. In teleosts, keratins are also present in a variety of mesenchymal cells, which usually express vimentin. Significantly, our previous studies revealed that...

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Main Authors: Neumann Sebastian, Schätzlein Sonja, Haberkamp Mark, Schaffeld Michael, Hunzinger Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Zoology
Online Access:http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/4/1/16