Leiomodin and tropomodulin in smooth muscle

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 6 49-6, 2001, Pages

  Conley, Catharine A ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Contraction bands; Human 64 kDa autoantigen D1; Tropomyosin binding protein

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA ACTININ; AUTOANTIGEN; LEIOMODIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; TROPOMODULIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0034984739     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.2001.280.6.c1645     Document Type: Article

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