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expand all sections collapse all sections  cellular_component Term "clathrin complex" (GO:0071439)
Term Name clathrin complex
Term Accession GO:0071439
Aspect cellular_component
Synonyms (1) clathrin triskelion
Definition A protein complex that consists of three clathrin heavy chains and three clathrin light chains, organized into a symmetrical three-legged structure called a triskelion. In clathrin-coated vesicles clathrin is the main component of the coat and forms a polymeric mechanical scaffold on the vesicle surface.
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