Structural study of gizzard caldesmon and its interaction with actin

Smooth muscle caldesmon. Rapid purification and F-actin cross-linking properties.

1984 • 321 citations

The mechanism of Ca2+ regulation of vascular smooth muscle thin filaments by caldesmon and calmodulin.

1987 • 215 citations

Cloning and Expression of a Smooth Muscle Caldesmon

1989 • 194 citations

Binding of caldesmon to smooth muscle myosin.

1988 • 163 citations

<b>CONTROL OF ACTIN-MYOSIN INTERACTION OF GIZZARD SMOOTH MUSCLE BY CALMODULIN- AND CALDESMONLINKED FLIP-FLOP </b><b>MECHANISM </b>

1982 • 162 citations

Synthetic studies on the inhibitory region of rabbit skeletal troponin I. Relationship of amino acid sequence to biological activity.

1981 • 145 citations

The effects of caldesmon on smooth muscle heavy actomeromyosin ATPase activity and binding of heavy meromyosin to actin.

1986 • 138 citations

Evidence that the N-terminal region of A1-light chain of myosin interacts directly with the C-terminal region of actin. A proton magnetic resonance study

1987 • 138 citations

The influence of caldesmon on ATPase activity of the skeletal muscle actomyosin and bundling of actin filaments

1985 • 125 citations

The taxonomy of protein structure

1977 • 117 citations

Domain mapping of chicken gizzard caldesmon.

1987 • 113 citations

Caldesmon. Molecular weight and subunit composition by analytical ultracentrifugation.

1988 • 104 citations

Caldesmon inhibits skeletal actomyosin subfragment-1 ATPase activity and the binding of myosin subfragment-1 to actin.

1987 • 104 citations

Purification and properties of Ca2+-regulated thin filaments and F-actin from sheep aorta smooth muscle

1984 • 102 citations

Smooth muscle caldesmon is an extended flexible monomeric protein in solution that can readily undergo reversible intra- and intermolecular sulfhydryl cross-linking. A mechanism for caldesmon's F-actin bundling activity.

1987 • 97 citations

The interaction of troponin‐I with the N‐terminal region of actin

1988 • 75 citations

Detection of caldesmon in muscle and non-muscle tissues of the chicken using polyclonal antibodies

1985 • 74 citations

Effectors of hemoglobin. Separation of allosteric and affinity factors

1990 • 68 citations

Cross-linking of smooth muscle caldesmon to the NH2-terminal region of skeletal F-actin.

1990 • 56 citations

Intracellular calcium and smooth muscle contraction

1986 • 56 citations

Caldesmon: A calmodulin — Binding actin — Regulatory protein

1986 • 39 citations

Identification of a 15 kilodalton actin binding region on gizzard caldesmon probed by chemical cross-linking

1988 • 37 citations

Caldesmon structure and function: Sequence analysis of a 35 kilodalton actin- and calmodulin-binding fragment from the C-terminus of the turkey gizzard protein

1989 • 30 citations

A 35-kilodalton fragment from gizzard smooth muscle caldesmon that induces F-actin bundles

1988 • 26 citations

Amino acid sequence of a 15 kilodalton actin-binding fragment of turkey gizzard caldesmon: Similarity with dystrophin, tropomysin and the tropomyosin-binding region of troponin T

1989 • 23 citations

The effect of caldesmon on actin-myosin interaction in skeletal muscle fibers

1987 • 23 citations

The effects of caldesmon on the ATPase activities of rabbit skeletal-muscle myosin

1986 • 22 citations

Location of the calmodulin‐ and actin‐binding domains at the C‐terminus of caldesmon

1989 • 15 citations

Phosphorylation of the myofibrillar proteins and the regulation of contractile activity in muscle

1983 • 10 citations