The Structure of Human Trichohyalin: Potential Multiple Roles as a Functional EF-Hand-Like Calcium-Binding Protein, a Cornified Cell Envelope Precursor, and an Intermediate Filament-Associated (Cross-Linking) Protein

    S. C. LEE, In-Gyu Kim, Lyuben N. Marekov, Edward J. O’Keefe, David Parry, Peter M. Steinert
    Studysummary This study suggests that human trichohyalin may function as a flexible rod linking keratin intermediate filaments and as a scaffold protein in hair follicle and epidermis cell envelopes.
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