Name | microfibril |
ID | GO_0001527 |
collection_id | Cellular component |
Exact synonym | extended fibrils |
Related synonym | fibrillin |
Description | 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. |
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