Tropomyosin stabilizes the pointed end of actin filaments by slowing depolymerization
- 17 October 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Biochemistry
- Vol. 28 (21) , 8501-8506
- https://doi.org/10.1021/bi00447a035
Abstract
Note: In lieu of an abstract, this is the article's first page.This publication has 29 references indexed in Scilit:
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