"Myosin Type III" 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.
A subclass of myosins originally found in the photoreceptor of DROSOPHILA. The heavy chains can occur as two alternatively spliced isoforms of 132 and 174 KDa. The amino terminal of myosin type III is highly unusual in that it contains a protein kinase domain which may be an important component of the visual process.
| Descriptor ID |
D025102
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.730.475.612 D08.811.277.040.025.193.750.812 D08.811.913.696.310 D12.776.220.525.475.612
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Myosin Type III".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Myosin Type III".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Myosin Type III" by people in this website by year, and whether "Myosin Type III" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
![]()
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Myosin Type III" by people in Profiles.