myosin heavy chain

myosin heavy chain
See myosin: do not confuse with heavy meromyosin which is a subfragment of the heavy chain of myosin II.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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  • myosin light chains — Small subunit proteins (17 22 kD) of myosin II, all with sequence homology to calmodulin, but not all with calcium binding activity: two pairs of different light chains are found per myosin. Several types are known: regulatory light chains (LC 2 …   Dictionary of molecular biology

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