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18O labeling on Ser45 but not on Ser35 supports the cooperative phosphorylation mechanism on tarantula thick filament activation

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

A method for 3D-reconstruction of a muscle thick filament using the tilt series images of a single filament electron tomogram

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A molecular model of phosphorylation-based activation and potentiation of tarantula muscle thick filaments

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An invertebrate smooth muscle with striated muscle myosin filaments

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Conserved Intramolecular Interactions Maintain Myosin Interacting-Heads Motifs Explaining Tarantula Muscle Super-Relaxed State Structural Basis

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Different head environments in tarantula thick filaments support a cooperative activation process.

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Effects of myosin variants on interacting-heads motif explain distinct hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy phenotypes.

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

Interacting-heads motif has been conserved as a mechanism of myosin II inhibition since before the origin of animals

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Lessons from a tarantula: new insights into muscle thick filament and myosin interacting-heads motif structure and function.

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Lessons from a tarantula: new insights into myosin interacting-heads motif evolution and its implications on disease

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Sequential myosin phosphorylation activates tarantula thick filament via a disorder-order transition.

scientific article published in July 2015

Tarantula myosin free head regulatory light chain phosphorylation stiffens N-terminal extension, releasing it and blocking its docking back

scientific article published in July 2015

The myosin interacting-heads motif is present in the relaxed thick filament of the striated muscle of scorpion

scientific article published on September 7, 2012

The myosin interacting-heads motif present in live tarantula muscle explains tetanic and posttetanic phosphorylation mechanisms

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Tarantula Myosin Filaments Suggests How Phosphorylation May Regulate Myosin Activity

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