Quantitative atomic force microscopy image analysis of unusual filaments formed by the Acanthamoeba castellanii myosin II rod domain

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 346, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-200

  Rigotti, Daniel J ^a   Kokona, Bashkim ^a   Horne, Theresa ^a   Acton, Eric K ^a   Lederman, Carl D ^a   Johnson, Karl A ^a   Manning, Robert S ^a   Kane, Suzanne Amador ^a   Smith, Walter F ^a   Fairman, Robert ^a  

^a HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Coiled coil; Myosin; Rod domain

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; COILED COIL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGES; FILAMENT STRUCTURE; MYOSIN; QUALITATIVE IMAGING; ROD DOMAIN; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

FLAG ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYOSIN II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; MOLECULAR MODEL; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ACANTHAMOEBA; ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII;

EID: 27644482403     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2005.08.026     Document Type: Article

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