From skeletal muscle to cancer: Insights learned elucidating the function of tropomyosin

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 63-69

  Choi, Cheolwon ^a   Kim, Dayoung ^a   Kim, Sabina ^a   Jeong, SukYeong ^a   Song, Eunsol ^a   Helfman, David M ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cell motility; Coiled coil; Cytoskeleton; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA TROPOMYOSIN; MYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN 2; TROPOMYOSIN 3; TROPOMYOSIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; DNA METHYLATION; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 84855850706     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2011.11.016     Document Type: Article

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