Obscurins: Goliaths and Davids take over non-muscle tissues.

Obscurins comprise a family of proteins originally identified in striated muscles, where they play essential roles in myofibrillogenesis, cytoskeletal organization, and Ca(2+) homeostasis. They are encoded by the single OBSCN gene, and are composed of tandem adhesion domains and signaling motifs. To...

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Main Authors: Maegen A Ackermann, Marey Shriver, Nicole A Perry, Li-Yen R Hu, Aikaterini Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24516603/?tool=EBI