The role of tropomyosin domains in cooperative activation of the actin-myosin interaction

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 414, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 667-680

  Oguchi, Yusuke ^a,d   Ishizuka, Junji ^a   Hitchcock Degregori, Sarah E ^b   Ishiwata, Shin'Ichi ^a   Kawai, Masataka ^c  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

actin; force and velocity; in vitro motility; mutant; optical tweezers

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALANINE; CALCIUM ION; MYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; FORCE; IN VITRO STUDY; IONIC STRENGTH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THIN FILAMENT; VELOCITY;

BOVINAE;

EID: 82555168200     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.10.026     Document Type: Article

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