Molecular genetic dissection of myosin heavy chain function

Force measurements by micromanipulation of a single actin filament by glass needles

1988 • 672 citations

Myosin subfragment-1 is sufficient to move actin filaments in vitro

1987 • 484 citations

Sequence of an unusually large protein implicated in regulation of myosin activity in C. elegans

1989 • 368 citations

Myosin I is located at the leading edges of locomoting Dictyostelium amoebae

1989 • 323 citations

The Drosophila ninaC locus encodes two photoreceptor cell specific proteins with domains homologous to protein kinases and the myosin heavy chain head

1988 • 306 citations

Binding of myosin I to membrane lipids

1989 • 287 citations

In pursuit of myosin function.

1989 • 252 citations

The yeast MYO1 gene encoding a myosin-like protein required for cell division.

1987 • 199 citations

Full-length rat alpha and beta cardiac myosin heavy chain sequences

1989 • 173 citations

Genetic dissection of Drosophila myofibril formation: effects of actin and myosin heavy chain null alleles.

1989 • 156 citations

Functional domains of the Drosophila melanogaster muscle myosin heavy-chain gene are encoded by alternatively spliced exons.

1989 • 155 citations

Sequence analysis of mutations that affect the synthesis, assembly and enzymatic activity of the unc-54 myosin heavy chain of Caenorhabditis elegans

1985 • 129 citations

The minor myosin heavy chain, mhcA, of Caenorhabditis elegans is necessary for the initiation of thick filament assembly.

1989 • 114 citations

The 110-kD protein-calmodulin complex of the intestinal microvillus (brush border myosin I) is a mechanoenzyme.

1989 • 101 citations

Ultrastructural and molecular analyses of homozygous-viable Drosophila melanogaster muscle mutants indicate there is a complex pattern of myosin heavy-chain isoform distribution.

1989 • 80 citations

Functions of the myosin ATP and actin binding sites are required for C. elegans thick filament assembly

1990 • 80 citations

Bidirectional movement of actin filaments along tracks of myosin heads

1989 • 79 citations

Formation of reverse rigor chevrons by myosin heads

1989 • 68 citations

Functional sequences of the myosin head

1989 • 67 citations

Myosin I

1990 • 67 citations

Identification of the gene for fly non-muscle myosin heavy chain: Drosophila myosin heavy chains are encoded by a gene family.

1989 • 59 citations