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Myosin ATPase

Known as: Myosin Adenosinetriphosphatase, Myosins [Chemical/Ingredient], myosin ATP phosphohydrolase (actin translocating) 
A diverse superfamily of proteins that function as translocating proteins. They share the common characteristics of being able to bind ACTINS and… 
National Institutes of Health

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38 relations

Broader (5)

Actin-Binding ProteinAdenosine TriphosphatasesContractile ProteinsMotor protein
ActomyosinActomyosin AdenosinetriphosphataseIn BloodMYO19 gene

Narrower (19)

MYO10 protein, humanMYO15A protein, humanMyo19 protein, mouseMyo5b protein, rat

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mechanism of Blebbistatin Inhibition of Myosin II*
Blebbistatin is a recently discovered small molecule inhibitor showing high affinity and selectivity toward myosin II. Here we… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Myotubes differentiate optimally on substrates with tissue-like stiffness
Contractile myocytes provide a test of the hypothesis that cells sense their mechanical as well as molecular microenvironment… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Rho GTPases and cell migration.
  • A. Ridley
  • Journal of Cell Science
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 27355103
Cell migration involves dynamic and spatially regulated changes to the cytoskeleton and cell adhesion. The Rho GTPases play key… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Regulation of contraction in striated muscle.
Ca(2+) regulation of contraction in vertebrate striated muscle is exerted primarily through effects on the thin filament, which… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Phosphorylation and Activation of Myosin by Rho-associated Kinase (Rho-kinase)*
The small GTPase Rho is implicated in physiological functions associated with actin-myosin filaments such as cytokinesis, cell… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Imaging of single fluorescent molecules and individual ATP turnovers by single myosin molecules in aqueous solution
VISUALIZATION of single actin filaments by fluorescence microscopy1 led to the development of new in vitro assays for analysing… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Single myosin molecule mechanics: piconewton forces and nanometre steps
A new in vitro assay using a feedback enhanced laser trap system allows direct measurement of force and displacement that results… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Structure of the actin-myosin complex and its implications for muscle contraction.
Muscle contraction consists of a cyclical interaction between myosin and actin driven by the concomitant hydrolysis of adenosine… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
THREE "MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE" SYSTEMS: THE NATURE OF THEIR pH LABILITY AND SULFHYDRYL DEPENDENCE
demomistnatiomi of ademiosi mie tn phosphatase ac tivity, two types of striated muscle fibers (Padykula amid Herman. J. Histochem… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
ATPase Activity of Myosin Correlated with Speed of Muscle Shortening
  • M. Bárány
  • The Journal of General Physiology
  • 1967
  • Corpus ID: 6666559
Myosin was isolated from 14 different muscles (mammals, lower vertebrates, and invertebrates) of known maximal speed of… 
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