Myosin III-mediated cross-linking and stimulation of actin bundling activity of Espin

Class III myosins (Myo3) and actin-bundling protein Espin play critical roles in regulating the development and maintenance of stereocilia in vertebrate hair cells, and their defects cause hereditary hearing impairments. Myo3 interacts with Espin1 through its tail homology I motif (THDI), however it...

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Main Authors: Haiyang Liu, Jianchao Li, Manmeet H Raval, Ningning Yao, Xiaoying Deng, Qing Lu, Si Nie, Wei Feng, Jun Wan, Christopher M Yengo, Wei Liu, Mingjie Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-01-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/12856