Gene Review:
Twf1 - twinfilin, actin-binding protein, homolog...
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
A6, Protein A6, Ptk9, Twinfilin-1, actin monomer-binding protein, ...
- Mouse A6/twinfilin is an actin monomer-binding protein that localizes to the regions of rapid actin dynamics. Vartiainen, M., Ojala, P.J., Auvinen, P., Peränen, J., Lappalainen, P. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2000)
- Mammals have two twinfilin isoforms whose subcellular localizations and tissue distributions are differentially regulated. Vartiainen, M.K., Sarkkinen, E.M., Matilainen, T., Salminen, M., Lappalainen, P. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- The mouse Formin mDia1 is a potent actin nucleation factor regulated by autoinhibition. Li, F., Higgs, H.N. Curr. Biol. (2003)
- Human profilin. Molecular cloning, sequence comparison, and chromosomal analysis. Kwiatkowski, D.J., Bruns, G.A. J. Biol. Chem. (1988)
- Solution structure of coactosin reveals structural homology to ADF/cofilin family proteins. Hellman, M., Paavilainen, V.O., Naumanen, P., Lappalainen, P., Annila, A., Permi, P. FEBS Lett. (2004)
- Cloning and characterization of the mouse homolog of the human A6 gene. Beeler, J.F., Patel, B.K., Chedid, M., LaRochelle, W.J. Gene (1997)