Functional diversity between orthologous myosins with minimal sequence diversity
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility
- Vol. 21 (4) , 375-382
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005640004495
Abstract
To define the structural differences that are responsible for the functional diversity between orthologous sarcomeric myosins, we compared the rat and human β/slow myosins. Functional comparison...Keywords
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