metavinculin

metavinculin
Splice variant of vinculinfound in smooth and cardiac muscle; has an additional exon 19 that encodes 68 amino acids. In cardiac muscle connects microfilaments to the intercalated disc.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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