Identification of cation-binding sites on actin that drive polymerization and modulate bending stiffness

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 42, 2012, Pages 16923-16927

  Kang, Hyeran ^a   Bradley, Michael J ^a   McCullough, Brannon R ^a   Pierre, Anaëlle ^a,b   Grintsevich, Elena E ^c   Reisler, Emil ^c   De La Cruz, Enrique M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ion linkage; Persistence length; Polyelectrolyte; Structural bioinformatics

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CATION; POLYELECTROLYTE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SHAPE; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; IONIC STRENGTH; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; RIGIDITY; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS;

ACTINS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYMERIZATION; RABBITS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84867628329     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1211078109     Document Type: Article

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