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CapZ Actin Capping Protein

Known as: CapZ Protein, Cap Z Protein, CapZ Actin Capping Protein [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An actin capping protein that binds to the barbed-ends of ACTIN filaments. It is a heterodimer consisting of an alpha and a beta subunit. It… (More)
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
A Mechanical Checkpoint Controls Multicellular Growth through YAP/TAZ Regulation by Actin-Processing Factors
Key cellular decisions, such as proliferation or growth arrest, typically occur at spatially defined locations within tissues… (More)
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2010
2010
BAG3 and Hsc70 interact with actin capping protein CapZ to maintain myofibrillar integrity under mechanical stress.
RATIONALE A homozygous disruption or genetic mutation of the bag3 gene, a member of the Bcl-2-associated athanogene (BAG) family… (More)
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2004
2004
F-actin capping (CapZ) and other contractile saphenous vein smooth muscle proteins are altered by hemodynamic stress: a proteonomic approach.
Increased force generation and smooth muscle remodeling follow the implantation of saphenous vein as an arterial bypass graft… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Crystal structure of CapZ: structural basis for actin filament barbed end capping.
Capping protein, a heterodimeric protein composed of alpha and beta subunits, is a key cellular component regulating actin… (More)
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2003
2003
Depolymerization of actin filaments by profilin. Effects of profilin on capping protein function.
Profilin interacts with the barbed ends of actin filaments and is thought to facilitate in vivo actin polymerization. This… (More)
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1995
1995
Characterization of S-100b binding epitopes. Identification of a novel target, the actin capping protein, CapZ.
Short amino acid sequences that interact with the Ca2+ binding protein S-100b were identified by screening a bacteriophage random… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Inhibition of CapZ during myofibrillogenesis alters assembly of actin filaments
The actin filaments of myofibrils are highly organized; they are of a uniform length and polarity and are situated in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Control of actin polymerization in live and permeabilized fibroblasts
We have investigated the spatial control of actin polymerization in fibroblasts using rhodamine-labeled muscle actin in; (a… (More)
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1991
1991
Regulation of CapZ, an actin capping protein of chicken muscle, by anionic phospholipids.
Chicken muscle CapZ, a member of the capping protein family of actin-binding proteins, binds to the barbed end of actin filaments… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Effects of CapZ, an actin capping protein of muscle, on the polymerization of actin.
We have studied the interaction of CapZ, a barbed-end actin capping protein from the Z line of skeletal muscle, with actin. CapZ… (More)
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