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. 2021 May 29;22(11):5843. doi: 10.3390/ijms22115843

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Schematic representation of important proteins involved in erythrocyte membrane flexibility. Spectrin molecules, responsible for stability and elasticity, are attached to the cell membrane by ankyrin. 41R protein establishes a link between actin and spectrin filaments.