The myosin superfamily at a glance

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1627-1632

  Hartman, M Amanda ^a   Spudich, James A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

CELL MEMBRANE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTE; GENE MUTATION; GRISCELLI SYNDROME; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAY HEGGLIN ANOMALY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SITUS INVERSUS; USHER SYNDROME;

ACTINS; CYTOKINESIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOSINS;

EID: 84863104644     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.094300     Document Type: Note

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