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FLASH GENE |
Symbol | CAPZA2 | contributors: mct - updated : 15-03-2008 |
HGNC name | capping protein (actin filament) muscle Z-line, alpha 2 |
HGNC id | 1490 |
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PROTEIN |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
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motifs/domains
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mono polymer | heteromer , dimer |
HOMOLOGY |
interspecies | homolog to murine Caz2 |
Homologene |
FAMILY | F-actin capping protein alpha subunit family |
CATEGORY | structural protein |
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION |
basic FUNCTION | F-actin-capping protein that bind in a Ca(2+)-independent manner to the fast growing ends of actin filaments, |
thereby blocking the exchange of subunits at these ends |