leiomodin-2 (cardiac leiomodin, C-LMOD, LMOD2)

Function

• may block the elongation & depolymerization of the actin filaments at the pointed end
• able to bind to tropomyosin (putative)

Structure

• belongs to the tropomodulin family
• contains 1 WH2 domain

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=3

Expression

• specifically expressed in heart & skeletal muscles
• not expressed in other tissues

More general terms

• cytoskeletal protein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/608006
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q6P5Q4.html