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Troponin
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[[Troponin]] (Tn) is a regulatory protein in muscle contraction. It contains 3 subunits:<br /> | [[Troponin]] (Tn) is a regulatory protein in muscle contraction. It contains 3 subunits:<br /> | ||
| - | * '''TnC''' causes conformational change in TnI when it binds to calcium ions. For more details on TnC see [[ Role of Troponin C in decreased muscle sensitivity to calcium]] | + | * '''TnC''' causes conformational change in TnI when it binds to calcium ions. For more details on TnC see<br /> |
| + | [[ Role of Troponin C in decreased muscle sensitivity to calcium]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Human Cardiac Troponin C]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Human Cardiac Troponin C in complex with the Green Tea Polyphenol]]<br />. | ||
* '''TnT''' binds to [[Tropomyosin|tropomyosin]].<br /> | * '''TnT''' binds to [[Tropomyosin|tropomyosin]].<br /> | ||
* '''TnI''' binds to actin which is found in thin muscle filaments.<br /> | * '''TnI''' binds to actin which is found in thin muscle filaments.<br /> | ||
| - | See additional details in [[Human Cardiac Troponin C]]. | ||
== 3D Structures of Troponin == | == 3D Structures of Troponin == | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 8 February 2016
Troponin (Tn) is a regulatory protein in muscle contraction. It contains 3 subunits:
- TnC causes conformational change in TnI when it binds to calcium ions. For more details on TnC see
Role of Troponin C in decreased muscle sensitivity to calcium
Human Cardiac Troponin C
Human Cardiac Troponin C in complex with the Green Tea Polyphenol
.
- TnT binds to tropomyosin.
- TnI binds to actin which is found in thin muscle filaments.
3D Structures of Troponin
Updated on 08-February-2016
