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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.
One group of intermediate filaments we have already encountered is the keratin filaments in skin and other epithelial cells. Some types of keratin are involved in making up skin, hair and nails. A second type of intermediate filaments include vimentin and its relative desmin.