A reversible conformational transition in muscle actin is caused by nucleotide exchange and uncovers cysteine in position 10.

Atomic structure of the actin: DNase I complex

1990 • 1,897 citations

[18] Purification of muscle actin

1982 • 1,186 citations

Actin polymerization and its regulation by proteins from nonmuscle cells.

1982 • 739 citations

Pyrene actin: documentation of the validity of a sensitive assay for actin polymerization

1983 • 472 citations

Actin Polymerization and ATP Hydrolysis

1987 • 439 citations

Complete Amino-Acid Sequence of Actin of Rabbit Skeletal Muscle

1973 • 396 citations

Cytochalasin inhibits the rate of elongation of actin filament fragments

1979 • 295 citations

Polymerization of ADP-actin.

1984 • 260 citations

The nucleotide sequence of a rat liver glutathione S-transferase subunit cDNA clone.

1984 • 138 citations

Conformational changes associated with polymerization and nucleotide binding in actin molecules

1965 • 124 citations

The Mg2+-induced conformational change in rabbit skeletal muscle G-actin.

1982 • 103 citations

Fluorescence measurements of the binding of cations to high-affinity and low-affinity sites on ATP-G-actin.

1986 • 97 citations

Three-dimensional structure of the complex of actin and DNase I at 4.5 A resolution.

1985 • 93 citations

Characterization of sulfhydryl groups of actin

1969 • 92 citations

Measurement of rate constants for actin filament elongation in solution

1983 • 88 citations

F-actin is intermolecularly crosslinked by N,N'-p-phenylenedimaleimide through lysine-191 and cysteine-374.

1984 • 83 citations

Reciprocal reactivities of specific thiols when actin binds to myosin.

1976 • 82 citations

Amino acid sequence studies on rabbit skeletal muscle actin. Cyanogen bromide cleavage of the protein and determination of the sequences of seven of the resulting peptides

1970 • 75 citations

The primary structure of actin from rabbit skeletal muscle. Five cyanogen bromide peptides, including the NH2 and COOH termini.

1975 • 73 citations

Exchange of ADP, ATP and 1:N⁶‐Ethenoadenosine 5′‐Triphosphate at G‐Actin

1979 • 73 citations

The sulfhydryl groups of actin

1962 • 55 citations

Glutathionyl(cysteine-374) actin forms filaments of low mechanical stability

1990 • 52 citations

Evidence for the Direct Interaction Between Tightly Bound Divalent Metal Ion and ATP on Actin

1989 • 51 citations

Resonance energy transfer between points in a reconstituted skeletal muscle thin filament

1990 • 50 citations

The Amino Acid Sequence of Rabbit Skeletal Muscle Actin

1973 • 49 citations

Über Actin-Nucleotide und die Funktion und Bindung der Nucleotidphosphate im G- und F-Actin

1961 • 48 citations

Interaction of Actin with Divalent Cations. 2. Characterization of Protein-Metal Complexes

1978 • 46 citations

Structural and functional domains on actin

1986 • 45 citations

Preparation and polymerization of skeletal muscle ADP-actin.

1984 • 42 citations

Kinetics of nucleotide and metal ion interaction with G-actin

1988 • 39 citations

Preparation and polymerization properties of monomeric ADP-actin

1989 • 37 citations

Exposure of actin thiols by the removal of tightly held calcium ions.

1985 • 37 citations

The enhanced ATPase activity of glutathione-substituted actin provides a quantitative approach to filament stabilization.

1990 • 35 citations

Removal of Bound Nucleotide and Calcium of G-Actin by Treatment with Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid***

1961 • 33 citations

Nonlinear increase of elongation rate of actin filaments with actin monomer concentration

1986 • 29 citations

Fluorine-19 nuclear magnetic resonance studies of selectively fluorinated derivatives of G- and F-actins

1986 • 27 citations

Conversion of ATP‐actin to ADP‐actin reverses the affinity of monomeric actin for Ca²⁺ vs Mg²⁺

1987 • 25 citations

Binding of nucleotide to cation-free G-actin

1971 • 25 citations

Fluorine-19 NMR studies of the interaction of selectively labeled actin and myosin

1989 • 24 citations

Phalloidin counteracts the inhibitory effect of actin on deoxyribonuclease I

1975 • 24 citations

Cytoskeletal and Extracellular Proteins

1989 • 24 citations

Similar affinities of ADP and ATP for G‐actin at physiological salt concentrations

1983 • 23 citations

Kinetics of adenosine 5'-triphosphate and adenosine 5'-diphosphate interaction with G-actin

1988 • 18 citations

Site of action of sulfhydryl spin labels with skeletal muscle actin

1973 • 17 citations

Cytoskeletal and Extracellular Proteins

1989 • 16 citations

Stabilizing Actions of Free Nucleotides on the Sulfhydryl Groups of G-Actin^*

1965 • 10 citations

Biochemical and theoretical approach to localization of metal‐ion‐binding sites in the actin primary structure

1989 • 9 citations

2,4-Dinitrophenyl [14C]cysteinyl disulfide allows selective radioactive labeling of protein thiols under spectrophotometric control

1990 • 9 citations

An Intermediate State of G-Actin between Native and Denatured: Polymerization Rate Decreases but Extent of Polymerization Remains Unchanged1

1986 • 7 citations

Protection of one of the two reactive thiol groups in F-actin by ATP and phalloidin

1981 • 7 citations

Thiol group reactivity and polymerization of actin in the presence of ATP analogs

1988 • 7 citations

Influence of phalloidin on ATP hydrolysis during actin polymerization

1987 • 5 citations