"Tropomodulin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An actin capping protein that binds to the pointed-end of ACTIN. It functions in the presence of TROPOMYOSIN to inhibit microfilament elongation.
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D051348
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.730.032.750 D12.776.210.500.847 D12.776.220.525.032.750
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| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tropomodulin" by people in Profiles.
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Aberrant myofibril assembly in tropomodulin1 null mice leads to aborted heart development and embryonic lethality. J Cell Biol. 2003 Dec 08; 163(5):1033-44.
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Mice lacking Tropomodulin-2 show enhanced long-term potentiation, hyperactivity, and deficits in learning and memory. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2003 May; 23(1):1-12.