Structure of the Drosophila projectin protein: Isoforms and implication for projectin filament assembly

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 201-210

  Daley, J ^a   Southgate, R ^a   Ayme Southgate, A ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Muscle; Projectin; Titin; Twitchin

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SARCOMERE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ARACHNIDA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0032577314     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1756     Document Type: Article

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