Dystroglycans

"Dystroglycans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Dystrophin-associated proteins that play role in the formation of a transmembrane link between laminin-2 and DYSTROPHIN. Both the alpha and the beta subtypes of dystroglycan originate via POST-TRANSLATIONAL PROTEIN PROCESSING of a single precursor protein.

Descriptor ID	D049030
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.210.500.410.500 D12.776.220.362.249 D12.776.543.268.500
Concept/Terms	Dystroglycans Dystroglycans Dystroglycan Cranin Dystrophin-Associated Glycoprotein 1 Dystrophin-Associated Glycoprotein 1 Dystrophin Associated Glycoprotein 1 Dystroglycan 1 alpha-Dystroglycan alpha-Dystroglycan alpha Dystroglycan beta-Dystroglycan beta-Dystroglycan beta Dystroglycan

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dystroglycans".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Contractile Proteins [D12.776.210]
Muscle Proteins [D12.776.210.500]
Dystrophin-Associated Proteins [D12.776.210.500.410]
Dystroglycans [D12.776.210.500.410.500]
Cytoskeletal Proteins [D12.776.220]
Dystrophin-Associated Proteins [D12.776.220.362]
Dystroglycans [D12.776.220.362.249]
Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
Dystrophin-Associated Proteins [D12.776.543.268]
Dystroglycans [D12.776.543.268.500]

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