unc-22 protein, C elegans

Titin, the giant elastic ruler protein of striated muscle sarcomeres, contains a catalytic kinase domain related to a family of… Expand

SUMMARY Molluscan smooth muscle can maintain tension over extended periods with little energy expenditure, a process termed catch… Expand

"Twitchin-actin linkage hypothesis" for the catch mechanism in molluscan smooth muscles postulates in vivo existence of twitchin… Expand

Twitchin belongs to the titin-like giant proteins family, it is co-localized with thick filaments in molluscan catch muscles and… Expand

Null mutations of the Caenorhabditis elegans unc-22 gene cause a pronounced body surface twitch associated with impaired movement… Expand

Catch in certain molluscan muscles is released by an increase in cAMP, and it was suggested that the target of cAMP-dependent… Expand

Recent experiments on permeabilized anterior byssus retractor muscle (ABRM) of Mytilus edulis have shown that phosphorylation of… Expand

PROTEIN phosphorylation by protein kinases plays a central regulatory role in cellular processes and these kinases are themselves… Expand

Acting through a cAMP-cAMP-dependent protein kinase (cAPK) cascade, members of two neuropeptide families, the small cardioactive… Expand

Thick and thin filaments in asynchronous flight muscle overlap nearly completely and thick filaments are attached to the Z-disc… Expand