Caveolin 3
A caveolin that is expressed exclusively in MUSCLE CELLS and is sufficient to form CAVEOLAE in SARCOLEMMA. Mutations in caveolin 3 are associated with multiple muscle diseases including DISTAL MYOPATHY and LIMB-GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY.
Year introduced: 2006(1996)
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Tree Number(s): D12.776.210.500.235, D12.776.543.990.100.875
MeSH Unique ID: D051244
Entry Terms:
- M-Caveolin
- Muscle Caveolin
- Caveolin, Muscle
- Caveolin-3