β-Actinin, Cap Z, Connectin and Titin: What's in a name?

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 264-266

  Maruyama, Koscak ^a  

^a The National Center for University Entrance Examinations   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTININ; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA ACTININ; BETA ACTININ; CALCIUM ION; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONNECTIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DESMIN; F ACTIN; FILAMIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; NEBULIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CAPZ; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SKELETIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SARCOMERE; SHORT SURVEY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HISTORY; LITERATURE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

ACTININ; ANIMALS; AUTOBIOGRAPHY; CAPZ ACTIN CAPPING PROTEIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROTEIN KINASES; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0036558029     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(02)02068-6     Document Type: Review

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