Tau Proteins - BioLegend
Tau is a family of neuronal proteins that bind to microtubules (the neuron's transport system), and stabilize their formation and maintenance. In the human brain, Tau proteins constitute a family of 6 isoforms that is produced by alternative splicing of a single gene called MAPT (Microtubule-Associated Protein Tau). Research interest in tau proteins began to grow when tangled forms of these ...