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Type Words
Synonyms filament, strand
Type of fibre, fiber
Has types cobweb, gossamer, hypha, myofibril, myofibrilla, paraphysis, rhizoid, barb, sarcostyle, chromatid

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Rational design of potent domain antibody inhibitors of amyloid fibril assembly.
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Eventually, the cluster is big enough to form a structure called a fibril.
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In this way, the HAP is left only in void space of the collagen fibril box.
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Cell-toxic oligomers may occur as off-pathway intermediates of amyloid fibril formation.
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This suggests a way that a fibril of linked proteins could be generated.
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The HAP crystals are arranged such that the c axis of crystal aligns with the fibril axis.
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The condition of Peavy's fibril reinforcements is unclear.
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Wetzel, R. Ideas of order for amyloid fibril structure.
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Notably, the core structure in the fibril is very similar to that in the amyloid-forming intermediate.
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More examples
  • A very slender natural or synthetic fiber
  • A fine fibre or filament; Any fine, filamentous structure in animals or plants
  • A linear feature in the H alpha chromosphere of the Sun, occurring near strong sunspots and plages or in filament channels. Fibrils parallel strong magnetic fields, as if mapping the field direction.
  • A strand of protoplasm produced by a cell and lying within the cell.
  • Fine thread-like structure that fibres are composed of. They are often of more than one ply.
  • A microscopic filament often composed of fibrin.
  • The contractile unit of a muscle cell (fiber).
  • L. fibrilla = a small fibre (from L. fibra = fibre); subunit of a fibre, i.e., many fibrils bundle together to form a fibre; cf. microfibril.
  • Diminutive of Latin fibra = a fibre.