Mesh term Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein Family
Browse to parent terms:Microfilament Proteins
Description
A family of microfilament proteins whose name derives from the fact that mutations in members of this protein family have been associated with WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME. They are involved in ACTIN polymerization and contain a polyproline-rich region that binds to PROFILIN, and a verprolin homology domain that binds G-ACTIN.Browse to child terms:
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein, Neuronal
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