Effects of a myosin light chain kinase i
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Makoto Takayama; Hiroshi Ozaki; Hideaki Karaki
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Article
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1996
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Biochemical studies have shown that wortmannin is an inhibitor of myosin light chain (MLC) kinase (Nakanishi et al. (1992) J. Biol. Chem. 267: 2157-2163). To investigate the role of MLC kinase in smooth muscle contractions, we examined the effects of wortmannin on isolated smooth muscles of the rat