Kuo-Kuang Wen

GTP-yeast actin.

Regulation of phospholipase D activity by actin. Actin exerts bidirectional modulation of Mammalian phospholipase D activity in a polymerization-dependent, isoform-specific manner.

Biochemical consequences of the cardiofunk (R177H) mutation in yeast actin.

Early myocardial function affects endocardial cushion development in zebrafish.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae porin, P.IB, causes release of ATP from yeast actin.

Acceleration of yeast actin polymerization by yeast Arp2/3 complex does not require an Arp2/3-activating protein.

A mammalian actin substitution in yeast actin (H372R) causes a suppressible mitochondria/vacuole phenotype.

Lights, camera, actin.

Differential interaction of cardiac, skeletal muscle, and yeast tropomyosins with fluorescent (pyrene235) yeast actin.

Effects of human deafness gamma-actin mutations (DFNA20/26) on actin function.

Effect of the substitution of muscle actin-specific subdomain 1 and 2 residues in yeast actin on actin function.

Control of the ability of profilin to bind and facilitate nucleotide exchange from G-actin.

Differential regulation of actin polymerization and structure by yeast formin isoforms.

Vinculin nucleates actin polymerization and modifies actin filament structure.

A potential yeast actin allosteric conduit dependent on hydrophobic core residues val-76 and trp-79.

Allele-specific effects of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection alpha-smooth muscle actin mutations on actin function.

Functional adaptation between yeast actin and its cognate myosin motors.

Mutant profilin suppresses mutant actin-dependent mitochondrial phenotype in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

The W-loop of alpha-cardiac actin is critical for heart function and endocardial cushion morphogenesis in zebrafish.

Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAAD)-causing mutation in actin affects formin regulation of polymerization.

Actin depolymerization under force is governed by lysine 113:glutamic acid 195-mediated catch-slip bonds.

Functional analysis of a de novo ACTB mutation in a patient with atypical Baraitser-Winter syndrome.

Importance of a Lys113-Glu195 intermonomer ionic bond in F-actin stabilization and regulation by yeast formins Bni1p and Bnr1p.

Insights into the effects of disease-causing mutations in human actins.