Phosphorylation of tropomyosin extends cooperative binding of myosin beyond a single regulatory unit

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-23

  Rao, Vijay S ^a   Marongelli, Ellisha N ^a   Guilford, William H ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Crossbridge kinetics; In vitro motility; Isometric force; Laser trap; Thin filament activation

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; TROPOMYOSIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; FORCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THIN FILAMENT; VELOCITY;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; MICROFILAMENTS; MYOSINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 58149340251     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: 10970169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.20321     Document Type: Article

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