A myosin family reunion

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-22

  Sellers, James R ^a   Goodson, Holly V ^b   Wang, Fei ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSINS; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0029970988     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140320     Document Type: Review

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