vimentin


vi·men·tin

(vī-men'tin), [MIM*193060] The major polypeptide that copolymerizes with other subunits to form the intermediate filament cytoskeleton of mesenchymal cells; may have a role in maintaining the internal organization of certain cells.
See also: desmins.

vi·men·tin

(vī-men'tin) The major polypeptide that copolymerizes with other subunits to form the intermediate filament cytoskeleton of mesenchymal cells; may have a role in maintaining the internal organization of some cells.