Mathematical modeling and biochemical analysis support partially ordered calmodulin-myosin light chain kinase binding

Summary: Activation of myosin light chain kinase (MLCK) by calcium ions (Ca2+) and calmodulin (CaM) plays an important role in numerous cellular functions including vascular smooth muscle contraction and cellular motility. Despite extensive biochemical analysis, aspects of the mechanism of activatio...

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Main Authors: Melissa J.S. MacEwen, Domnita-Valeria Rusnac, Henok Ermias, Timothy M. Locke, Hayden E. Gizinski, Joseph P. Dexter, Yasemin Sancak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223002237