Tropomyosin is a two-stranded alpha-helical, coiled coil protein found in many animal and fungal cells. In animals, it is an important component of the...
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Tropomyosin alpha-3 chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TPM3 gene. This gene encodes a member of the tropomyosin family of actin-binding...
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attached to the protein tropomyosin and lies within the groove between actin filaments in muscle tissue. In a relaxed muscle, tropomyosin blocks the attachment...
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In enzymology, a tropomyosin kinase (EC 2.7.11.28) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + tropomyosin ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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The protein tropomyosin covers the myosin-binding sites of the actin molecules in the muscle cell. For a muscle cell to contract, tropomyosin must be moved...
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Tropomyosin receptor kinase A (TrkA), also known as high affinity nerve growth factor receptor, neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 1, or TRK1-transforming...
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Tropomyosin alpha-1 chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TPM1 gene. This gene is a member of the tropomyosin (Tm) family of highly conserved...
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Trk receptor (redirect from Tropomyosin receptor kinase)
'track') stands for tropomyosin receptor kinase or tyrosine receptor kinase (and not "tyrosine kinase receptor" nor "tropomyosin-related kinase", as has...
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coughing or wheezing Tropomyosin, a minor allergen in dust mites, is also responsible for shellfish allergy. Exposure to inhaled tropomyosins from dust mites...
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ADF/Cofilin family (section Tropomyosin binding)
monomers from the pointed end. "Older" ADP/ADP-Pi actin filaments free of tropomyosin and proper pH are required for cofilin to function effectively. In the...
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