Myosin Type II

"Myosin Type II" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The subfamily of myosin proteins that are commonly found in muscle fibers. Myosin II is also involved a diverse array of cellular functions including cell division, transport within the GOLGI APPARATUS, and maintaining MICROVILLI structure.

Descriptor ID	D024462
MeSH Number(s)	D05.750.078.730.475.475 D08.811.277.040.025.193.750.750 D12.776.210.500.600.470 D12.776.220.525.475.475
Concept/Terms	Myosin Type II Myosin Type II Myosin II

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Macromolecular Substances [D05]
Polymers [D05.750]
Biopolymers [D05.750.078]
Microfilament Proteins [D05.750.078.730]
Myosins [D05.750.078.730.475]
Myosin Type II [D05.750.078.730.475.475]
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
Enzymes [D08.811]
Hydrolases [D08.811.277]
Acid Anhydride Hydrolases [D08.811.277.040]
Adenosine Triphosphatases [D08.811.277.040.025]
Molecular Motor Proteins [D08.811.277.040.025.193]
Myosins [D08.811.277.040.025.193.750]
Myosin Type II [D08.811.277.040.025.193.750.750]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Contractile Proteins [D12.776.210]
Muscle Proteins [D12.776.210.500]
Myosins [D12.776.210.500.600]
Myosin Type II [D12.776.210.500.600.470]
Cytoskeletal Proteins [D12.776.220]
Microfilament Proteins [D12.776.220.525]
Myosins [D12.776.220.525.475]
Myosin Type II [D12.776.220.525.475.475]

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Bar chart showing 16 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2008 and 2012 and 2015 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	2	0	2
2011	0	1	1
2012	2	0	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	0	2	2
2016	1	0	1
2018	1	1	2
2022	0	1	1

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Asante-Asamani E, Grange D, Rawal D, Santiago Z, Loustau J, Brazill D. A role for myosin II clusters and membrane energy in cortex rupture for Dictyostelium discoideum. PLoS One. 2022; 17(4):e0265380.

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George Z, Omosun Y, Azenabor AA, Goldstein J, Partin J, Joseph K, Ellerson D, He Q, Eko F, McDonald MA, Reed M, Svoboda P, Stuchlik O, Pohl J, Lutter E, Bandea C, Black CM, Igietseme JU. The molecular mechanism of induction of unfolded protein response by Chlamydia. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2019 01 08; 508(2):421-429.

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Berger SL, Leo-Macias A, Yuen S, Khatri L, Pfennig S, Zhang Y, Agullo-Pascual E, Caillol G, Zhu MS, Rothenberg E, Melendez-Vasquez CV, Delmar M, Leterrier C, Salzer JL. Localized Myosin II Activity Regulates Assembly and Plasticity of the Axon Initial Segment. Neuron. 2018 02 07; 97(3):555-570.e6.

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Santiago E, Akamine P, Snider J, Wong V, Jessulat M, Deineko V, Gagarinova A, Aoki H, Minic Z, Phanse S, San Antonio A, Cubano LA, Rymond BC, Babu M, Stagljar I, Rodriguez-Medina JR. Novel Interactome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Myosin Type?II Identified by a Modified Integrated Membrane Yeast Two-Hybrid (iMYTH) Screen. G3 (Bethesda). 2016 05 03; 6(5):1469-74.

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Thievessen I, Fakhri N, Steinwachs J, Kraus V, McIsaac RS, Gao L, Chen BC, Baird MA, Davidson MW, Betzig E, Oldenbourg R, Waterman CM, Fabry B. Vinculin is required for cell polarization, migration, and extracellular matrix remodeling in 3D collagen. FASEB J. 2015 Nov; 29(11):4555-67.

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Willet AH, McDonald NA, Bohnert KA, Baird MA, Allen JR, Davidson MW, Gould KL. The F-BAR Cdc15 promotes contractile ring formation through the direct recruitment of the formin Cdc12. J Cell Biol. 2015 Feb 16; 208(4):391-9.

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Jia J, Bosley AD, Thompson A, Hoskins JW, Cheuk A, Collins I, Parikh H, Xiao Z, Ylaya K, Dzyadyk M, Cozen W, Hernandez BY, Lynch CF, Loncarek J, Altekruse SF, Zhang L, Westlake CJ, Factor VM, Thorgeirsson S, Bamlet WR, Hewitt SM, Petersen GM, Andresson T, Amundadottir LT. CLPTM1L promotes growth and enhances aneuploidy in pancreatic cancer cells. Cancer Res. 2014 May 15; 74(10):2785-95.

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Stricker J, Beckham Y, Davidson MW, Gardel ML. Myosin II-mediated focal adhesion maturation is tension insensitive. PLoS One. 2013; 8(7):e70652.

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Pag?n-Mercado G, Santiago-Cartagena E, Akamine P, Rodr?guez-Medina JR. Functional and genetic interactions of TOR in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae with myosin type II-deficiency (myo1?). BMC Cell Biol. 2012 May 30; 13:13.

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Wang H, Rusielewicz T, Tewari A, Leitman EM, Einheber S, Melendez-Vasquez CV. Myosin II is a negative regulator of oligodendrocyte morphological differentiation. J Neurosci Res. 2012 Aug; 90(8):1547-56.

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