Actin-binding proteins are proteins that bind to actin . This may mean ability to bind actin monomers, or polymers, or both.
Many actin-binding proteins, including a-actinin, ß-spectrin, dystrophin, utrophin and fimbrin, do this through the actin-binding calponin homology domain.
This is a list of actin -binding proteins in alphabetical order.
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25kDa
25kDa ABP from aorta p185neu
30akDA 110 kD dimer ABP
30bkDa 110 kD (Drebrin)
34kDA
45kDa
p53
p58gag [1]
p116rip
A
a-actinin
Abl
AbLIM Actin-Interacting MAPKKK
ABP120
ABP140
Abp1p
ABP280 (Filamin)
ABP50 (EF-1a)
Acan 125 (Carmil)
ActA
Actibind
Actin
Actinfilin
Actinogelin
Actin-regulating kinases
Actin-Related Proteins
Actobindin
Actolinkin
Actopaxin
Actophorin
Actup
Adducin
ADF/Cofilin
Adseverin (scinderin)
Afadin
AFAP-110
Affixin
Aginactin
AIP1
Aldolase
Angiogenin
Anilin
Annexins
Aplyronine
Archvillin
Arginine Kinase
Arp2/3 complex
B
Band 4.1
Band 4.9(Dematin)
b-actinin
b-Cap73
Bifocal
Bistramide A
BPAG1
Brevin (Gelsolin)
C
c-Abl
Calpactin (Annexin)
CHO1
Cortactin
CamKinase II
Calponin
Chondramide
Cortexillin
CAP
Caltropin
CH-ILKBP
CPb3
Cap100
Calvasculin
Ciboulot
Coactosin
CAP23
CARMIL
Acan125
Cingulin
Cytovillin (Ezrin)
CapZ/Capping Protein
a-Catenin
Cofilin
CR16
Caldesmon
CCT
Comitin
Cytochalasins
Calicin
Centuarin
Coronin
D
DBP40
Drebrin
Dematin (Band 4.9)
Dynacortin
Destrin (ADF/cofilin)
Dystonins
Diaphanous
Dystroglycan
DNase I
Dystrophin
Doliculide
Dolastatins
E
EAST
Endossin
EF-1a (ABP50)
Eps15
EF-1b
EPLIN
EF-2
Epsin
EGF receptor
ERK
ENC-1
ERM proteins (ezrin, radixin, moesin, plus merlin )
END3p
Ezrin (the E of ERM proteins)
F
F17R
Fodrin (spectrin)
Fascin
Formins
Fessilin
Frabin
FHL3
Fragmin
Fhos
Filamin
Fimbrin (plastin)
G
H
Harmonin b
Hrp36
Hexokinase
Hrp65-2
Hectochlorin
HS1 (actin binding protein)
Helicase II
Hsp27
HIP1 (Huntingtin Interacting protein 1)
Hsp70
Histactophilin
Hsp90
Histidine rich protein II
Hsp100
I
Inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP)
Insertin
Interaptin
IP3Kinase A (Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 3-kinase A)
IQGAP
Integrins
J
Jaspisamide A
Jasplakinolide
K
Kabiramide C
Kaptin
Kettin
Kelch protein
L
M
MacMARKS
Mena
Myopodin
MAP-1A
Merlin (related to the ERM proteins)
Myosins
MAP-1C
Metavinculin
Moesin (the M of ERM proteins)
Myosin Light Chain Kinase
MAL
Mip-90
Myosin Light Chain A1
MARKS
MIM
MAYP
Mycalolide (a macroglide drug)
Mayven
Myelin basic protein
N
Naphthylphthalamic acid binding protein (NPA) N-RAP
Nebulin
N-WASP
Neurabin
Nullo
Neurexins
Neurocalcin
Nexillin
Neurabin
O
P
Palladin
Plastin
p30
PAK (p21-activated Kinase)
Plectin
p47PHOX
Parvin (actopaxin)
Prefoldin
p53
PASK (Proline, Alanine rich Ste20 related Kinase)
Presenilin I
p58
Phalloidin
Profilin
p185neu
Ponticulin
Protein kinase C
Porin
P.IB
Prk1p (actin regulating kinase)
R
Radixin (the R of ERM proteins)
Rapsyn
Rhizopodin
RPL45
RTX toxin (Vibrio cholerae)
RVS 167
S
Sac6
Sla1p
Srv2 (CAP)
S-Adenosyl-L-homocyteine hydrolase, (SAHH)
Sla2p
Synaptopodin
Scinderin (adseverin)
Synapsins
Scruin
Spectrin
Severin
Spectraplakins
SVSII
Shot (Short stop)
Spire
Shroom
Smitin (Smooth Musc.Titin)
Supervillin
SipA
Smoothelin
Sucrose synthetase
SipC
Sra-1
Spinophilin
Ssk2p
Swinholide
T
U
V
VASP
Vinculin
VAV
Verprolin
VDAC
Vibrio cholerae RTX toxin
Villin
Vitamin D binding protein
W
Y
Y-box proteins
YpkA (YopO)
Z
Zipper protein
Zo-1
Zyxin
References
Sources consulted
Maciver, Sutherland, ed. (online). The Encyclopaedia of Actin-Binding Proteins (and Drugs) . Maciver Lab Web Page . School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh.
Endnotes
^ "p58gag" in The Encyclopaedia of Actin-Binding Proteins (and Drugs) , op. cit.
Proteins of the cytoskeleton Microfilaments Actins - Actin-binding proteins - Actinin - Arp2/3 complex - Cofilin - Destrin - Gelsolin - Myosins - Profilin - Tropomodulin - Troponin (T , C , I) - Tropomyosin - Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome proteinIntermediate filaments type 1 and 2 (Cytokeratin , type I, type II) - type 3 (Desmin, GFAP , Peripherin, Vimentin ) - type 4 (Internexin, Nestin, Neurofilament, Synemin, Syncoilin) - type 5 (Lamin A, B)Microtubules Dyneins - Kinesins - MAPs (Tau protein , Dynamin ) - Tubulins - Stathmin - Tektin Catenins Alpha catenin - Beta catenin - Plakoglobin (gamma catenin) - Delta catenin Nonhuman Major sperm proteins - Prokaryotic cytoskeleton (Crescentin , FtsZ , MreB) Other APC - Dystrophin (Dystroglycan) - plakin (Desmoplakin, Plectin) - Spectrin - Talin - Utrophin - Vinculin