Tropomyosins are proteins that mediate the interaction of actin and troponin, two proteins involved in muscle contractions.

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Tropomyosins are proteins that mediate the interaction of actin and troponin, two proteins involved in muscle contractions. In higher animals, tropomyosins exist as a family of closely related proteins that share some amino acid sequences but differ in others. Explain how these proteins could be created from the transcript of a single gene.

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Principles of Genetics

ISBN: 978-1119142287

7th edition

Authors: D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons

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