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The morphology of these trichomes is similar to that observed in a 'distorted' class of mutants, suggesting that at least some of the affected genes are likely to code for proteins involved in actin organization/dynamics (for example myosins, actin-depolymerizing factors, actin-binding proteins).
Given the importance of actin-binding proteins in human disease, we mapped TMOD2 and TMOD4 and found them to localize to 15q21.
α-Actinin is an actin-binding cytoskeletal protein present in a variety of cells [ 1 ] and in focal adhesion sites where cells adhere to the substrate [ 2 ] . There is biochemical [ 3 ] and histologic [ 4 ] evidence that focal adhesion complexes, containing α-actinin and other footpad material, are left behind as a result of normal movement of cells [ 2 ] , perhaps at increased rates when neutrophils and monocytes move into inflammatory tissue.
The fusion protein was then cleaved with thrombin (Calbiochem, San Diego, CA) to yield the actin-binding domain of α-actinin and the GST carrier.
Because gravin has a putative actin-binding domain, it is likely that the association is with actin.