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Nebulin: the nebulous, multifunctional giant of striated muscle.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine - 1 Jul 2003
McElhinny Abigail S, Kazmierski Steven T, Labeit Siegfried, Gregorio Carol C
Abstract excerpt
Nebulin is a giant, modular sarcomeric protein and although it was discovered over 2 decades ago, it remains one of the most nebulous components of striated muscle. Previously, several groups identified nebulin as the prime candidate molecule for functioning as a "ruler" to specify the precise lengths of the actin (thin) filaments in skeletal muscle, yet this proposal has never been proven. This article reviews...
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