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TPM4

Gene
TPM4
Protein
Tropomyosin alpha-4 chain
Organism
Equus caballus
Length
248 amino acids
Function
Binds to actin filaments in muscle and non-muscle cells. Plays a central role, in association with the troponin complex, in the calcium dependent regulation of vertebrate striated muscle contraction. Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by interaction with caldesmon. In non-muscle cells is implicated in stabilizing cytoskeleton actin filaments. Binds calcium.
Similarity
Belongs to the tropomyosin family.
Mass
28.523 kDa
Sequence
MAGLNSLEAVKRKIQALQQQADEAEDRAQGLQRELDGERERREKAEGDVAALNRRIQLVEEELDRAQERLATALQKLEEAEKAADESERGMKVIENRAMKDEEKMEIQEMQLKEAKHIAEEADRKYEEVARKLVILEGELERAEERAEVSELKCGDLEEELKNVTNNLKSLEAASEKYSEKEDKYEEEIKLLSDKLKEAETRAEFAERTVAKLEKTIDDLEEKLAQAKEENVGLHQTLDQTLDELNCI

Gene
TPM4
Protein
Tropomyosin alpha-4 chain
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
248 amino acids
Function
Binds to actin filaments in muscle and non-muscle cells. Plays a central role, in association with the troponin complex, in the calcium dependent regulation of vertebrate striated muscle contraction. Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by interaction with caldesmon. In non-muscle cells is implicated in stabilizing cytoskeleton actin filaments (By similarity). Binds calcium (PubMed:1836432).
Similarity
Belongs to the tropomyosin family.
Mass
28.522 kDa
Sequence
MAGLNSLEAVKRKIQALQQQADEAEDRAQGLQRELDGERERREKAEGDVAALNRRIQLVEEELDRAQERLATALQKLEEAEKAADESERGMKVIENRAMKDEEKMEIQEMQLKEAKHIAEEADRKYEEVARKLVILEGELERAEERAEVSELKCGDLEEELKNVTNNLKSLEAASEKYSEKEDKYEEEIKLLSDKLKEAETRAEFAERTVAKLEKTIDDLEEKLAQAKEENVGLHQTLDQTLNELNCI

Gene
Tpm4
Protein
Tropomyosin alpha-4 chain
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
248 amino acids
Function
Binds to actin filaments in muscle and non-muscle cells. Plays a central role, in association with the troponin complex, in the calcium dependent regulation of vertebrate striated muscle contraction. Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by interaction with caldesmon. In non-muscle cells is implicated in stabilizing cytoskeleton actin filaments. Binds calcium.
Similarity
Belongs to the tropomyosin family.
Mass
28.468 kDa
Sequence
MAGLNSLEAVKRKIQALQQQADDAEDRAQGLQRELDGERERREKAEGDAAALNRRIQLLEEELDRAQEQLATALQNLEEAEKAADESERGMKVIENRAMKDEEKMEILEMQLKEAKHITDEADRKYEEVARKLVILEGELKRAEERAEVSELKCGDLEEELKNVTNNLKSLEAASEKYSEKEDKYEEEIKLLSDKLKEAETRAEFAERTVSKLEKTIDDLEEKLAQAKEENVGLHQTLDQTLNELNCI

Gene
TPM4
Protein
Tropomyosin alpha-4 chain
Organism
Sus scrofa
Length
248 amino acids
Function
Binds to actin filaments in muscle and non-muscle cells. Plays a central role, in association with the troponin complex, in the calcium dependent regulation of vertebrate striated muscle contraction. Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by interaction with caldesmon. In non-muscle cells is implicated in stabilizing cytoskeleton actin filaments. Binds calcium.
Similarity
Belongs to the tropomyosin family.
Mass
28.522 kDa
Sequence
MAGLNSLEAVKRKIQALQQQADEAEDRAQGLQRELDGERERREKAEGDVAALNRRIQLVEEELDRAQERLATALQKLEEAEKAADESERGMKVIENRAMKDEEKMEIQEMQLKEAKHIAEEADRKYEEVARKLVILEGELERAEERAEVSELKCGDLEEELKNVTNNLKSLEAASEKYSEKEDKYEEEIKLLSDKLKEAETRAEFAERTVAKLEKTIDDLEEKLAQAKEENVGLHQTLDQTLNELNCI

Gene
Tpm4
Protein
Tropomyosin alpha-4 chain
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
248 amino acids
Function
Binds to actin filaments in muscle and non-muscle cells (PubMed:7568216). Plays a central role, in association with the troponin complex, in the calcium dependent regulation of vertebrate striated muscle contraction (By similarity). Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by interaction with caldesmon (By similarity). In non-muscle cells is implicated in stabilizing cytoskeleton actin filaments (By similarity). Binds calcium (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the tropomyosin family.
Mass
28.51 kDa
Sequence
MAGLNSLEAVKRKIQALQQQADDAEDRAQGLQRELDGERERREKAEGDAAALNRRIQLVEEELDRAQERLATALQKLEEAEKAADESERGMKVIENRAMKDEEKMEIQEMQLKEAKHIAEEADRKYEEVARKLVILEGELERAEERAEVSELKSSDLEEELKNVTNNLKSLEAASEKYSEKEDKYEEEIKLLSDKLKEAETRAEFAERTVSKLEKTIDDLEEKLAQAKEENVGLHQTLDQTLNELNCI