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A three legged structure assumed by clathrin isolated from coated vesicles. A trimer of clathrin (180 kD) with three light chains is probably the physiological sub unit of clathrin coats in coated vesicles.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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