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ankyrin

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ankyrin /an·ky·rin/ (ang´ki-rin) a membrane protein of erythrocytes and brain that anchors spectrin to the plasma membrane at the sites of ion channels.
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The center has discovered that B cell scaffold protein with ankyrin repeats (BANK), a kind of adapter molecule, inhibits the immune response of the B cell.
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This gene encodes a 153-160 kDa protein with at least 11 N-terminal ankyrin repeats and a C-terminus with several tandem repeats but no homology with other proteins.
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Dystrophin, spectrin, ankyrin, vinculin, and certain integrins[61] are some of the molecules found at costameres.
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