Vimentin
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| ID | 2479434 |
About Vimentin
Vimentin is a structural protein that in humans is encoded by the VIM gene. Its name comes from the Latin vimentum which refers to an array of flexible rods. Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament protein that is expressed in mesenchymal cells. IF proteins are found in all animal cells as well as bacteria.