titin


ti·tin

(tī'tin), [MIM*188840] A very large fibrous protein that connects thick myosin filaments to Z discs in the sarcomere.

titin

A giant elastic protein with kinase activity that extends over half the length of a sarcomere and serves as a scaffold to which myofibrils and other muscle-related proteins attach.

titin

(tī′tĭn) An elastic protein in sarcomeres that anchors myosin filaments to the Z disks.

titin

A protein in muscles cells that extends from the Z line to the thick filaments and M line of the SARCOMERE.