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Titin, also known as connectin, is a flexible intrasarcomeric filamentous protein, which is largest proteins known today.  
Titin, also known as connectin, is a flexible intrasarcomeric filamentous protein, which is largest proteins known today. Titins are a family of large proteins that which can be broken down into two subclasses of striated and nonmuscle cells of vertebrates <ref name=journal1>PMID:10481174 </ref>. 


== Overall Structure ==
== Overall Structure ==
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<applet load='3b43' size='400' frame='true' align='right' caption='Titin Molecule' />
<applet load='3b43' size='400' frame='true' align='right' caption='Titin Molecule' />


== Function ==
== Function ==