Characterization of gelsolin truncates that inhibit actin depolymerization by severing activity of gelsolin and cofilin

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 834-839

  Fujita, Hisakazu ^a   Allen, Philip G ^b   Janmey, Paul A ^b   Azuma, Toshifumi ^b   Kwiatkowski, David J ^b   Stossel, Thomas P ^b   Furu Uchi, Keiji ^a   Kuzumaki, Noboru ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cofilin; F actin; Gelsolin; Severing inhibitor

Indexed keywords

COFILIN; GELSOLIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030874557     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00834.x     Document Type: Article

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