Leiomodin-2 is an antagonist of tropomodulin-1 at the pointed end of the thin filaments in cardiac muscle

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 123, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 3136-3145

  Tsukada, Takehiro ^a   Pappas, Christopher T ^a   Moroz, Natalia ^b   Antin, Parker B ^a   Kostyukova, Alla S ^b   Gregorio, Carol C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocytes; Leiomodin; Lmod2; Thin filament; Tropomodulin; WH2 domain

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ALPHA ACTININ; F ACTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LEIOMODIN 2; TROPOMODULIN; TROPOMODULIN 1; TROPOMYOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THIN FILAMENT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MUSCLE CELLS; MYOCARDIUM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 77956930753     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.071837     Document Type: Article

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