Nebulette
Definition:
Binds to actin and plays an important role in the assembly of the Z-disk. May functionally link sarcomeric actin to the desmin intermediate filaments in the heart muscle sarcomeres. Isoform 2 might play a role in the assembly of focal adhesion.
References:
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[1]. Bo Li, et al. Zyxin interacts with the SH3 domains of the cytoskeletal proteins LIM-nebulette and Lasp-1. J Biol Chem. 2004 May 7;279(19):20401-10. [Content Brief]
[2]. Daniel A Hernandez, et al. Nebulette is a powerful cytolinker organizing desmin and actin in mouse hearts. Mol Biol Cell. 2016 Dec 1;27(24):3869-3882. [Content Brief]
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