U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Myosin Heavy Chains

The larger subunits of MYOSINS. The heavy chains have a molecular weight of about 230 kDa and each heavy chain is usually associated with a dissimilar pair of MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS. The heavy chains possess actin-binding and ATPase activity.

Year introduced: 1996

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Tree Number(s): D05.750.078.730.475.100, D08.811.277.040.025.193.750.249, D12.776.210.500.600.100, D12.776.220.525.475.100

MeSH Unique ID: D018995

Registry Number: EC 3.6.4.1

Entry Terms:

  • Heavy Chains, Myosin
  • Myosin Heavy Chain
  • Heavy Chain, Myosin

Previous Indexing:

Supplemental Content

Loading ...