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keratin filaments. Definitions: 1. a class of intermediate filaments that form a network within epithelial cells and anchor to desmosomes, thus imparting tensile strength to the tissue. Synonyms: cytokeratin filaments. The definition information for keratin filaments is provided by Stedman's.
Keratin (/ËkÉrÉtÉªn/) is a family of fibrous structural proteins.Keratin is the key structural material making up the outer layer of human skin. It is the key structural component of hair and nails, and it provides the necessary strength and toughness for masticatory organs, such as the tongue and the hard palate.or example, mouse thymic epithelial cells (TECs) are known to react with antibodies for keratin 5, keratin 8, and keratin 14. These antibodies are used as fluorescent markers to distinguish subsets of TECs in genetic studies of the thymus.