Examining F-actin interaction with intact talin and talin head and tail fragment using static and dynamic light scattering

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 447-450

  Goldmann, Wolfgang H ^a   Guttenberg, Zeno ^a   Kaufmann, Stefan ^b   Hess, Daniel ^b   Ezzell, Robert M ^a   Isenberg, Gerhard ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actin; Dynamic light scattering; Stopped flow kinetics; Talin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; F ACTIN; TALIN;

ARTICLE; KINETICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 0031436950     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.0447a.x     Document Type: Article

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