OCCURRENCE OF AN ACTIN-INSERTING DOMAIN IN TENSIN

被引:27
作者
WEIGT, C
GAERTNER, A
WEGNER, A
KORTE, H
MEYER, HE
机构
[1] Institute of Physiological Chemistry Ruhr-University Bochum
关键词
INSERTIN; TENSIN; ACTIN; MEMBRANE ADHESION SITES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE;
D O I
10.1016/0022-2836(92)90915-7
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We have previously described a protein called "insertin" that binds strongly to barbed ends of actin filaments and permits polymerization of actin filaments by insertion of actin monomers between the barbed ends and barbed end-bound insertin. We determined the amino acid sequence of insertin and found that the primary structure of insertin is almost identical to amino acid residues 862 to 1212 of the actin-binding protein tensin. © 1992.
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页码:593 / 595
页数:3
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