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Xin repeats define a novel actin-binding motif.
Journal of cell science - 15 Oct 2004
Pacholsky Dirk, Vakeel Padmanabhan, Himmel Mirko, Löwe Thomas, Stradal Theresia, Rottner Klemens, Fürst Dieter O, van der Ven Peter F M
Abstract excerpt
Xin is a protein that is expressed during early developmental stages of cardiac and skeletal muscles. Immunolocalization studies indicated a peripheral localization in embryonic mouse heart, where Xin localizes with beta-catenin and N-cadherin. In adult tissues, Xin is found primarily in the intercalated discs of cardiomyocytes and the myotendinous junctions of skeletal muscle cells, both specialized attachment...
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