Gene Review:
MYLK - myosin light chain kinase
Gallus gallus
- The smooth muscle 132 kDa cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase substrate is not myosin light chain kinase or caldesmon. Sarcevic, B., Robinson, P.J., Pearson, R.B., Kemp, B.E. Biochem. J. (1990)
- Boundary of the autoinhibitory region of smooth muscle myosin light-chain kinase. Yano, K., Araki, Y., Hales, S.J., Tanaka, M., Ikebe, M. Biochemistry (1993)
- MS-282a and MS-282b, new inhibitors of calmodulin-activated myosin light chain kinase from Streptomyces tauricus ATCC 27470. Nakanishi, S., Kita, K., Uosaki, Y., Yoshida, M., Saitoh, Y., Mihara, A., Kawamoto, I., Matsuda, Y. J. Antibiot. (1994)
- Myosin light chain kinase occurs in bullfrog sympathetic neurons and may modulate voltage-dependent potassium currents. Akasu, T., Ito, M., Nakano, T., Schneider, C.R., Simmons, M.A., Tanaka, T., Tokimasa, T., Yoshida, M. Neuron (1993)
- Effects of phosphorylation by myosin light chain kinase on the structure of Limulus thick filaments. Levine, R.J., Chantler, P.D., Kensler, R.W., Woodhead, J.L. J. Cell Biol. (1991)
- Regulation of contraction and thick filament assembly-disassembly in glycerinated vertebrate smooth muscle cells. Cande, W.Z., Tooth, P.J., Kendrick-Jones, J. J. Cell Biol. (1983)
- Structure and expression of a calcium-binding protein gene contained within a calmodulin-regulated protein kinase gene. Collinge, M., Matrisian, P.E., Zimmer, W.E., Shattuck, R.L., Lukas, T.J., Van Eldik, L.J., Watterson, D.M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1992)
- Multiple gene products are produced from a novel protein kinase transcription region. Watterson, D.M., Collinge, M., Lukas, T.J., Van Eldik, L.J., Birukov, K.G., Stepanova, O.V., Shirinsky, V.P. FEBS Lett. (1995)
- Molecular cloning of the chicken gizzard telokin gene and cDNA. Yoshikai, S., Ikebe, M. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. (1992)
- Mitosis-specific phosphorylation of myosin light chain kinase. Hosoya, H., Yamashiro, S., Matsumura, F. J. Biol. Chem. (1991)
- Specificities of autoinhibitory domain peptides for four protein kinases. Implications for intact cell studies of protein kinase function. Smith, M.K., Colbran, R.J., Soderling, T.R. J. Biol. Chem. (1990)
- Hormonal regulation of a chicken oviduct messenger ribonucleic acid that shares a common domain with gizzard myosin light chain kinase. Russo, M.A., Guerriero, V., Means, A.R. Mol. Endocrinol. (1987)
- The structure and function of the actin-binding domain of myosin light chain kinase of smooth muscle. Ye, L.H., Hayakawa, K., Kishi, H., Imamura, M., Nakamura, A., Okagaki, T., Takagi, T., Iwata, A., Tanaka, T., Kohama, K. J. Biol. Chem. (1997)
- Role of the pseudosubstrate sequence in smooth muscle myosin light chain kinase thermal stability. Faux, M.C., Pearson, R.B., Mitchelhill, K.I., Kemp, B.E. J. Biol. Chem. (1993)
- Wortmannin, a microbial product inhibitor of myosin light chain kinase. Nakanishi, S., Kakita, S., Takahashi, I., Kawahara, K., Tsukuda, E., Sano, T., Yamada, K., Yoshida, M., Kase, H., Matsuda, Y. J. Biol. Chem. (1992)
- Selective calmodulin inhibition toward myosin light chain kinase by a new cerebral circulation improver, Ro 22-4839. Nakajima, T., Katoh, A. Mol. Pharmacol. (1987)
- Calmodulin binding domains: characterization of a phosphorylation and calmodulin binding site from myosin light chain kinase. Lukas, T.J., Burgess, W.H., Prendergast, F.G., Lau, W., Watterson, D.M. Biochemistry (1986)
- Organization of the genetic locus for chicken myosin light chain kinase is complex: multiple proteins are encoded and exhibit differential expression and localization. Birukov, K.G., Schavocky, J.P., Shirinsky, V.P., Chibalina, M.V., Van Eldik, L.J., Watterson, D.M. J. Cell. Biochem. (1998)
- Phosphorylation and activation of myosin by Rho-associated kinase (Rho-kinase). Amano, M., Ito, M., Kimura, K., Fukata, Y., Chihara, K., Nakano, T., Matsuura, Y., Kaibuchi, K. J. Biol. Chem. (1996)
- Ca2+-independent phosphorylation of myosin in rat caudal artery and chicken gizzard myofilaments. Weber, L.P., Van Lierop, J.E., Walsh, M.P. J. Physiol. (Lond.) (1999)