Tropomodulin assembles early in myofibrillogenesis in chick skeletal muscle: Evidence that thin filaments rearrange to form striated myofibrils

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1111-1123

  Almenar Queralt, Angels ^a   Gregorio, Carol C ^b   Fowler, Velia M ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Muscle; Myofibril; Tropomodulin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ; F ACTIN; PHALLOIDIN; TROPOMODULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CHICKEN; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; DEPOLYMERIZATION; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THIN FILAMENT;

ACTININ; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; MYOFIBRILS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; TIME FACTORS; TROPOMODULIN;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0032948760     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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