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actin binding

Interacting selectively and non-covalently with monomeric or multimeric forms of actin, including actin filaments. [GOC:clt]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effect of arginine loss in myelin basic protein, as occurs in its deiminated charge isoform, on mediation of actin polymerization and actin binding to a lipid membrane in vitro.
Myelin basic protein (MBP) binds to negatively charged lipids on the cytosolic surface of oligodendrocyte membranes and is most… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Green Fluorescent Protein-mTalin Causes Defects in Actin Organization and Cell Expansion in Arabidopsis and Inhibits Actin Depolymerizing Factor's Actin Depolymerizing Activity in Vitro1
Expression of green fluorescent protein (GFP) linked to an actin binding domain is a commonly used method for live cell imaging… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Regulation of Actin Binding and Actin Bundling Activities of Fascin by Caldesmon Coupled with Tropomyosin*
Human fascin is an actin-bundling protein and is thought to play a role in the formation of microfilament bundles of microspikes… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cofilin and gelsolin segment-1: molecular dynamics simulation and biochemical analysis predict a similar actin binding mode.
An understanding of the actin-depolymerizing function attributed to members of the ADF/cofilin/destrin superfamily requires a… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Cysteine scanning mutagenesis at 40 of 76 positions in villin headpiece maps the F-actin binding site and structural features of the domain.
Villin headpiece, the 76 amino acid, C-terminal domain of villin, is one of the two F-actin binding sites in villin necessary for… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
T Is Not a Simple G-actin Sequestering Protein and Interacts with F-actin at High Concentration (*)
Thymosin β is acknowledged as a major G-actin binding protein maintaining a pool of unassembled actin in motile vertebrate cells… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Determination of the alpha-actinin-binding site on actin filaments by cryoelectron microscopy and image analysis
The three-dimensional structure of actin filaments decorated with the actin-binding domain of chick smooth muscle alpha-actinin… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Calmodulin and calcium-dependent protease I coordinately regulate the interaction of fodrin with actin.
The calcium-dependent proteolysis of fodrin has been implicated in the regulation of secretion, neutrophil and platelet… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Properties of the 120,000- and 95,000-dalton actin-binding proteins from Dictyostelium discoideum and their possible functions in assembling the cytoplasmic matrix
The cell cortex of Dictyostelium amebae contains an actin-rich cytoplasmic matrix. Changes in geometry of this matrix are… 
1965
1965
FUNCTION OF HEAVY MEROMYOSIN IN THE ACCELERATION OF ACTIN POLYMERIZATION.
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