Dynamic regulation of myosin light chain phosphorylation by Rho-kinase.
Myosin light chain (MLC) phosphorylation plays important roles in various cellular functions such as cellular morphogenesis, motility, and smooth muscle contraction. MLC phosphorylation is determined by the balance between activities of Rho-associated kinase (Rho-kinase) and myosin phosphatase. An i...
Main Authors: | Takako Kaneko-Kawano, Fugo Takasu, Honda Naoki, Yuichi Sakumura, Shin Ishii, Takahiro Ueba, Akinori Eiyama, Aiko Okada, Yoji Kawano, Kenji Suzuki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22723981/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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