Multifaceted Function of Myosin-18, an Unconventional Class of the Myosin Superfamily

Myosin is a diverse superfamily of motor proteins responsible for actin-based motility and contractility in eukaryotic cells. Myosin-18 family, including myosin-18A and myosin-18B, belongs to an unconventional class of myosin, which lacks ATPase motor activity, and the investigations on their functi...

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Main Authors: Zhaohui Ouyang, Shuangshuang Zhao, Su Yao, Jing Wang, Yanqin Cui, Ke Wei, Yaming Jiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.632445/full