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- Calponin is a calcium binding protein. Calponin tonically inhibits the ATPase activity of myosin in smooth muscle. Phosphorylation of calponin by a protein...
- also known as neutral calponin. Calponin isoforms are conserved proteins whereas calponin 2 has diverged from calponin 1 and calponin 3 mainly in the C-terminal...
- encoding three isoforms of calponin: calponin 1, calponin 2, calponin 3, respectively. Protein sequence alignment shows that calponin 1 is highly conserved...
- encode calponin 1 and calponin 2. CNN3 is one of the three homologous calponin isoform genes. Calponin 3 is significantly diverged from calponin 1 and...
- Calponin homology domain (or CH domain) is a family of actin binding domains found in both cytoskeletal proteins and signal transduction proteins. The...
- In molecular biology, the calponin family repeat is a 26 amino acid protein domain. Calponin 1 (CNN1) contains three copies of this domain. This domain...
- calmodulin (which takes on the regulatory role in smooth muscle), caldesmon and calponin are significant proteins expressed within smooth muscle. Tropomyosin is...
- protein important in the formation of filopodia. Fimbrin belongs to the calponin homology (CH) domain superfamily of actin cross-linking proteins. Like...
- iridop****s have been found to contain the smooth muscle regulatory proteins [calponin] and caldesmon. Leaving the neural crest in waves, chromatop****s take...
- each of their polypeptide in which each ABD contains two of 125-residue calponin-homology (CH) components. This structure allows for plastins to cross-link...