Catchin, a novel protein in molluscan catch muscles, is produced by alternative splicing from the myosin heavy chain gene

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 295, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-178

  Yamada, Akira ^a   Yoshio, Maki ^a   Oiwa, Kazuhiro ^a   Nyitray, László ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Molluscan catch muscle; Myosin; Phosphorylation; Thick filament

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; PROLINE; SERINE; THREONINE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ARGOPECTEN IRRADIANS; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILUS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 0034645728     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3349     Document Type: Article

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