Synthesized peptide derived from the C-terminal region of human NF-L.
Alternative Synonym:
NEFL, NF68, NFL, Neurofilament light polypeptide, NF-L, 68 kDa neurofilament protein, Neurofilament triplet L protein
Neurofilaments are type IV intermediate filament heteropolymers composed of light, medium, and heavy chains. Neurofilaments comprise the axoskeleton and they functionally maintain the neuronal caliber. They may also play a role in intracellular transport
