Obscurin, a giant sarcomeric Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor protein involved in sarcomere assembly

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 123-136

  Young, Paul ^a   Ehler, Elisabeth ^b   Gautel, Mathias ^c  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

GEF proteins; Heart muscle; Myofibril; Obscurin; Rho GTPases

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONNECTIN; FIBRONECTIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; NEBULIN; OBSCURIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); RHO FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SARCOMERE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALMODULIN; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EPITOPES; GENE LIBRARY; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SARCOMERES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035833261     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200102110     Document Type: Article

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