Contractile proteins and the mechanism of phagocytosis. In: Perry SV, Margreth A, Adelstein RS, eds. Contractile Systems in Non ... Phagocytosis and the contractile proteins of pulmonary macrophages. In: Goldman R, Pollard T, Rosenbaum J, eds. Cell Motility. ... Contractile proteins in cell structure and function. Ann Rev Med. 1978; 29:427-57. 28. Stossel TP. Principles of infection. In ... Contractile protein and the mechanism of phagocytosis in macrophages. In: van Furth R, ed. Mononuclear Phagocytes. The Hague: ...

Vikstrom KL, Leinwand LA (Feb 1996). "Contractile protein mutations and heart disease". Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 8 (1 ... Bennett P, Craig R, Starr R, Offer G (Dec 1986). "The ultrastructural location of C-protein, X-protein and H-protein in rabbit ... "Protein Information - Myosin-binding protein C, cardiac-type". Cardiac Organellar Protein Atlas Knowledgebase (COPaKB). NHLBI ... protein kinase D (PKD), and protein kinase C (PKC). Furthermore, GSK3β was described as another protein kinase to phosphorylate ...

"Entrez Gene: ACTA1 actin, alpha 1, skeletal muscle". Bandman E (December 1992). "Contractile protein isoforms in muscle ... Actin, alpha skeletal muscle is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ACTA1 gene. Actin alpha 1 which is expressed in ... Bretscher A, Weber K (July 1980). "Villin is a major protein of the microvillus cytoskeleton which binds both G and F actin in ... SRF may bring a number of other proteins to the promoter of skeletal actin, such as androgen receptor, and thereby contribute ...

Seene T (July 1994). "Turnover of skeletal muscle contractile proteins in glucocorticoid myopathy". J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. ... but instead characteristic microscopic changes are seen in association with reduced contractile ability of the muscles. ... myopathy Glucocorticoid myopathy is caused by this class of steroids increasing the breakdown of the muscle proteins leading to ...

... in part via increases in protein import. He along with co-workers also discovered that contractile activity (i.e. exercise) ... "Contractile activity-induced adaptations in the mitochondrial protein import system". American Journal of Physiology. Cell ... compared to fission regulatory proteins, and is accompanied by accelerated protein import into a growing mitochondrial ... Joseph, Anna-Maria; Rungi, Arne A.; Robinson, Brian H.; Hood, David A. (2004). "Compensatory responses of protein import and ...

"Is troponin the Ca++-receptive protein in the contractile system?". Life Sciences. 9 (21, pt 2): 1225-1233. doi:10.1016/0024- ... "Fish Proteins". Advances in Protein Chemistry. 10: 227-288. doi:10.1016/S0065-3233(08)60106-0. ISBN 9780120342105. PMID ... The First European Symposium took place in 1989 and covered calcium binding proteins in normal and transformed cells. The ... Contribution to the study of low molecular weight proteins in myogens of lower vertebrates]. Archives of Physiology and ...

"Mutations in genes encoding fast-twitch contractile proteins cause distal arthrogryposis syndromes". American Journal of Human ... "Protein sequence of human TPM2 (Uniprot ID: P07951)". Cardiac Organellar Protein Atlas Knowledgebase (COPaKB). Retrieved 1 July ... "Protein sequence of human TPM2 (Uniprot ID: P07951-2)". Cardiac Organellar Protein Atlas Knowledgebase (COPaKB). Retrieved 1 ... "Protein sequence of human TPM2 (Uniprot ID: P07951-3)". Cardiac Organellar Protein Atlas Knowledgebase (COPaKB). Retrieved 1 ...

CapZ appears to regulate intracellular signaling of contractile proteins in cardiac muscle. It has been demonstrated that the ... F-actin-capping protein subunit alpha-2 also known as CapZ-alpha2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CAPZA2 gene. ... "Entrez Gene: CAPZA2 capping protein (actin filament) muscle Z-line, alpha 2". "Protein sequence of human CAPZA2 (Uniprot ID: ... Ivanenkov VV, Dimlich RV, Jamieson GA (Apr 1996). "Interaction of S100a0 protein with the actin capping protein, CapZ: ...

"Mutations in genes encoding fast-twitch contractile proteins cause distal arthrogryposis syndromes". American Journal of Human ... "Mutations in genes encoding fast-twitch contractile proteins cause distal arthrogryposis syndromes". American Journal of Human ... Troponin I, fast skeletal muscle is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNNI2 gene. The TNNI2 gene is located at 11p15.5 ... Moir AJ, Ordidge M, Grand RJ, Trayer IP, Perry SV (Feb 1983). "Studies of the interaction of troponin I with proteins of the I- ...

Evidence for involvement of actin and myosin, prominent contractile proteins which are found in many cells, are ambiguous.[ ... "contractile vacuole complex" (CVC). The spongiome serves several functions in water transport into the contractile vacuole and ... and is only then moved from the cytoplasm into the contractile vacuole for expulsion. Species that possess a contractile ... soil microorganisms and parasites also have a contractile vacuole. The contractile vacuole is predominant in species that do ...

2003). "Mutations in genes encoding fast-twitch contractile proteins cause distal arthrogryposis syndromes". Am. J. Hum. Genet ...

The key components of this ring are the filamentous protein actin and the motor protein myosin II. The contractile ring ... The force for the contractile processes is generated by movements along actin by the motor protein myosin II. Myosin II uses ... Additionally, anillin generates contractile forces by rectifying thermal fluctuations. Another protein, septin, has also been ... Besides actin and myosin II, the contractile ring contains the scaffolding protein anillin. Anillin binds to actin, myosin, ...

The main proteins involved are myosin, actin, and titin. Myosin and actin are the contractile proteins and titin is an elastic ... The protein complex composed of actin and myosin, contractile proteins, is sometimes referred to as actomyosin. In striated ... It may be that exercise-induced myofilament alterations involve more than the contractile proteins actin & myosin. While the ... The contractile nature of this protein complex is based on the structure of the thick and thin filaments. The thick filament, ...

Mutant proteins can disturb cardiac function in the contractile apparatus (or mechanosensitive complexes). Cardiomyocyte ...

Field CM, Alberts BM (October 1995). "Anillin, a contractile ring protein that cycles from the nucleus to the cell cortex". The ... Both anillin and F-actin are found in contractile structures. They are recruited independently to the contractile ring, but F- ... a key regulator of contractile ring formation. The name of the protein anillin originates from a Spanish word, anillo. Anillo ... This contractile behavior is independent of myosin and ATP and may couple with actin filament disassembly. Amino acids 258-340 ...

Clarke M, Spudich JA (1977). "Nonmuscle contractile proteins: the role of actin and myosin in cell motility and shape ...

This gene encodes a structural protein that is found exclusively in contractile smooth muscle cells. It associates with stress ... 2005). "Towards a proteome-scale map of the human protein-protein interaction network". Nature. 437 (7062): 1173-8. Bibcode: ... van der Loop FT, Schaart G, Timmer ED, Ramaekers FC, van Eys GJ (Sep 1996). "Smoothelin, a novel cytoskeletal protein specific ... Smoothelin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SMTN gene. ...

... tissue contains special contractile proteins called actin and myosin which interact to cause movement. Among many other ... Type II, fast-twitch muscle, has three major kinds that are, in order of increasing contractile speed: Type IIa, which, like a ... Skeletal striated muscle tissue is arranged in regular, parallel bundles of myofibrils containing the many contractile units ... Cardiac muscle tissue is striated like skeletal muscle, containing contractile units called sarcomeres in highly regular ...

"Effects of the calcium antagonists perhexiline and cinnarizine on vascular and cardiac contractile protein function". The ...

The highly regulated organization of actin and myosin microfilaments in contractile proteins results in this appearance. With ...

Westfall MV, Borton AR (Sep 2003). "Role of troponin I phosphorylation in protein kinase C-mediated enhanced contractile ... "Toward a catalog of human genes and proteins: sequencing and analysis of 500 novel complete protein coding human cDNAs". Genome ... Troponin I, slow skeletal muscle is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNNI1 gene. It is a tissue-specific subtype of ... As homologous proteins, ssTnI, fast skeletal muscle TnI and cardiac TnI have highly conserved structures and crystallographic ...

It is a major contractile protein, converting chemical energy into mechanical energy through the hydrolysis of ATP. Alternative ... Myosin-11 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH11 gene. Myosin-11 is a smooth muscle myosin belonging to the myosin ... Myosin-11 is a subunit of a hexameric protein that consists of two heavy chain subunits and two pairs of non-identical light ... The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which code for large proteins in vitro". DNA Res. 5 (6): 355-64. doi: ...

The expression of a diverse range of intermediate filament proteins enables the PaSC to harbour contractile abilities. Cellular ... PaSCs express the intermediate filament proteins desmin and glial fibrillary acidic protein. ... Protein kinases such as MAPKs are primary mediators of activating signals initiated by the growth factors, angiotensin II and ... The up regulation of matri-cellular proteins such as galectin-1, and tenascin-C is present in the stromal tissues of pancreatic ...

This increase in calcium activates calcium-sensitive contractile proteins that then use ATP to cause cell shortening. The ... Another protein, receptor accessory protein 5 (REEP5), functions to keep the normal morphology of junctional SR. Defects of ... contractile) or inhibitory (relaxing). There are two types of cardiac muscle cells: autorhythmic and contractile. Autorhythmic ... even though they contain the thin filament protein tropomyosin and other notable proteins - caldesmon and calponin. Thus, ...

Each cell contains myofibrils, specialized protein contractile fibers of actin and myosin that slide past each other. These are ... The pacemaker cells are only weakly contractile without sarcomeres, and are connected to neighboring contractile cells via gap ... Frank-Starling law of the heart Nebulette Protein S100-A1 Regional function of the heart List of distinct cell types in the ... During contraction of a cardiac muscle cell, the long protein myofilaments oriented along the length of the cell slide over ...

Myosin-3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH3 gene. Myosin is a major contractile protein which converts chemical ... This gene is a member of the MYH family and encodes a protein with an IQ domain and a myosin head-like domain. Mutations in ... Myosin is a hexameric protein composed of a pair of myosin heavy chains (MYH) and two pairs of nonidentical light chains. ... Hundley AF, Yuan L, Visco AG (May 2006). "Skeletal muscle heavy-chain polypeptide 3 and myosin binding protein H in the ...

Myosin is a major contractile protein that converts chemical energy into mechanical energy through the hydrolysis of ATP. Class ... Myosin-1, also known as 'striated muscle myosin heavy chain 1', is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH1 gene. This ... gene is most highly expressed in fast type IIX/D muscle fibres of vertebrates and encodes a protein found uniquely in striated ... II Myosins are hexameric proteins composed of a pair of myosin heavy chains (MYH) and two pairs of nonidentical light chains. ...

The second is that extrusion is an active process involving contractile proteins and is calcium-dependent (Uspenskaya, 1982). ...

... growth of adult cardiac cells is commonly characterized by hypertrophy and an increased content of contractile proteins. ... The protein also has the putative ability to protect the brain from damage induced by stroke. Those with a genetic variant of ... The cMLCK protein is an important regulator of sarcomere assembly through activation of the myosin regulatory light chain, as ... NRG1 is one of four proteins in the neuregulin family that act on the EGFR family of receptors. Neuregulin 1 is produced in ...

... a member of an evolutionarily conserved family of contractile proteins". Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics. 90 (3-4): 248-52. doi: ... Human ALC-2 protein has a molecular weight of 19.4 kDa and is composed of 175 amino acids. ALC-2 is an EF hand protein that ... Atrial Light Chain-2 (ALC-2) also known as Myosin regulatory light chain 2, atrial isoform (MLC2a) is a protein that in humans ... "Protein sequence alignment for human cardiac atrial and ventricular regulatory light chains". Uniprot Knowledgebase. Retrieved ...