Regulation by molluscan myosins

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 190, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 55-62

  Szent Györgyi, Andrew G ^a   Kalabokis, Vassilios N ^a   Perreault Micale, Cynthia L ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heavy meromyosin; Myosin isoforms; Myosin light chain

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; MOLLUSC; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0042095119     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5543-8_6     Document Type: Article

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