"LIM Domain Proteins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A large class of structurally-related proteins that contain one or more LIM zinc finger domains. Many of the proteins in this class are involved in intracellular signaling processes and mediate their effects via LIM domain protein-protein interactions. The name LIM is derived from the first three proteins in which the motif was found: LIN-11, Isl1 and Mec-3.
| Descriptor ID |
D060588
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.512
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