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Nature Structural Biology  8, 735 - 736 (2001)
doi:10.1038/nsb0901-735

Actin allostery again?

Edward H. Egelman

Edward H. Egelman is in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Box 800733, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908-0733, USA.
egelman@virginia.edu

The first crystal structure of an actin molecule not associated with another protein has been solved. Remarkably, the most variable part of actin's structure is also the most conserved part of its sequence.

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