Tropomodulin caps the pointed ends of actin filaments
Many proteins have been shown to cap the fast growing (barbed) ends of actin filaments, but none have been shown to block elongation and depolymerization at the slow growing (pointed) filament ends. Tropomodulin is a tropomyosin-binding protein originally isolated from red blood cells that has been...
| Format: | Online |
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| Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1994
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2120308/ |