Specific myosin heavy chain mutations suppress troponin I defects in Drosophila muscles

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 989-1000

  Kronert, William A ^a   Acebes, Angel ^b   Ferrús, Alberto ^b   Bernstein, Sanford I ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Muscle; Myofibril; Myosin; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; TROPONIN;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA; EXONS; GENES, SUPPRESSOR; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUSCLES; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TROPONIN I;

EID: 0033535337     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.144.5.989     Document Type: Article

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