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Assignment of the 1H, 13C and 15N resonances of the calponin homology-2 domain of α-actinin-4

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We report the assignment of the 110 amino acid second calponin homology domain of human α-actinin-4. The two calponin homology domains of α-actinin combine to regulate F-actin binding.

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We thank Mr. Philip Clements for maintenance of the NMR spectrometer.

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Chen, HH., Murchland, I. & Booker, G.W. Assignment of the 1H, 13C and 15N resonances of the calponin homology-2 domain of α-actinin-4. Biomol NMR Assign 2, 195–197 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12104-008-9119-3

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