Conserved noncanonical residue Gly-126 confers instability to the middle part of the tropomyosin molecule.

Tropomyosin (Tm) is a two-stranded α-helical coiled-coil protein with a well established role in regulation of actin cytoskeleton and muscle contraction. It is believed that many Tm functions are enabled by its flexibility whose nature has not been completely understood. We hypothesized that the wel...

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Hauptverfasser: Nevzorov, I, Nikolaeva, O, Kainov, Y, Redwood, C, Levitsky, D
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011