The C-terminal tail domain of metavinculin, vinculin's splice variant, severs actin filaments

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 585-593

  Janssen, Mandy E W ^a,b   Liu, Hong Jun ^a   Volkmann, Niels ^a   Hanein, Dorit ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; METAVINCULIN; PROTEIN VARIANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCULIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART MUSCLE; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STOICHIOMETRY;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; VINCULIN;

EID: 84862609166     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201111046     Document Type: Article

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