3-D image reconstruction of reconstituted smooth muscle thin filaments containing calponin: Visualization of interactions between F-actin and calponin

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 273, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 150-159

  Hodgkinson, J L ^a   EL Mezgueldi, M ^a   Craig, R ^b   Vibert, P ^c,e   Marston, S B ^a   Lehman, W ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Calponin homology (CH) domain; Fimbrin; Tropomyosin; actinin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CALPONIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; F ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME INHIBITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THIN FILAMENT;

EID: 0031576324     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1307     Document Type: Article

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