Dystroglycans

**Definition:** Dystrophin-associated proteins that play role in the formation of a transmembrane link between laminin-2 and DYSTROPHIN. Both the alpha and the beta subtypes of dystroglycan originate via POST-TRANSLATIONAL PROTEIN PROCESSING of a single precursor protein.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.210.500.410.500 - D12.776.220.362.249 - D12.776.543.268.500

**Synonyms:** - Cranin - Dystroglycan