Calponin interaction with α-actinin-actin: Evidence for a structural role for calponin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3208-3217

  Leinweber, Barbara ^a   Tang, Jay X ^b   Stafford, Walter F ^c   Chalovich, Joseph M ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Biomedical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA ACTININ; CALPONIN; FILAMIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CYTOSKELETON; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0032786904     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77151-1     Document Type: Article

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