The characterization of myosin light chain phosphorylation by the constitutively active fragment of MLCK

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 206-212

  Yang, Jingxian ^a   Wang, Xiaoming ^a   Tang, Zeyao ^a   Chen, Hua ^a   Dai, Shufang ^a   Lin, Yuan ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mg2+ ATPase activity; MLCKF; Phosphorylation; Proteolysis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (MAGNESIUM); MYOSIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; INCUBATION TIME; IONIC STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REACTION TIME; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0347134399     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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