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CapZ Actin Capping Protein MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


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CapZ Actin Capping Protein
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.730.032.500
D12.776.210.500.227
D12.776.220.525.032.500
Unique ID
D051347
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051347
Scope Note
An actin capping protein that binds to the barbed-ends of ACTIN filaments. It is a heterodimer consisting of an alpha and a beta subunit. It regulates actin assembly by stabilizing actin oligomers for elongation. In SKELETAL MUSCLE, CapZ is localized to the Z-disk.
Entry Term(s)
Cap Z Protein
CapZ Actin Capping Protein, alpha Subunit
CapZ Actin Capping Protein, beta Subunit
CapZ Protein
CapZ Protein, alpha Subunit
CapZ Protein, beta Subunit
CapZ alpha Protein
CapZ beta Protein
Public MeSH Note
2006; CAPZ PROTEIN was indexed under MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS & MUSCLE PROTEINS 1991-2005
History Note
2006(1991)
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
1955/01/01
CapZ Actin Capping Protein Preferred
CapZ Actin Capping Protein, alpha Subunit Narrower
CapZ Actin Capping Protein, beta Subunit Narrower
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