Tropomyosin. Does resolution lead to reconciliation?

Curr Biol. 1994 Jul 1;4(7):624-6. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(00)00137-8.

Abstract

New electron microscopic data provide direct evidence in support of the classic steric-blocking model for regulation of actin-myosin interactions by tropomyosin.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Actomyosin / metabolism
  • Actomyosin / ultrastructure*
  • Allosteric Regulation
  • Animals
  • Calcium / metabolism
  • Horseshoe Crabs
  • Insecta
  • Microscopy, Electron*
  • Models, Biological*
  • Models, Molecular*
  • Protein Conformation*
  • Ranidae
  • Tropomyosin / metabolism
  • Tropomyosin / ultrastructure*

Substances

  • Tropomyosin
  • Actomyosin
  • Calcium