Phosphorylation of calponin in airway smooth muscle

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 1 16-1, 1997, Pages

  Pohl, Jennifer ^a   Winder, Steven J ^b,d   Allen, Bruce G ^b,e   Walsh, Michael P ^b   Sellers, James R ^c   Gerthoffer, William T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

actin binding proteins; carbachol; in vitro motility; trachea

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CALPONIN; CARBACHOL;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DOG; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0031034414     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1997.272.1.l115     Document Type: Article

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