CapZ Actin Capping Protein

Synonyms

Cap Z Protein

CapZ Actin Capping Protein, alpha Subunit

CapZ Actin Capping Protein, beta Subunit

CapZ Protein

CapZ Protein, alpha Subunit

CapZ Protein, beta Subunit

CapZ alpha Protein

CapZ beta Protein

An actin capping protein that binds to the barbed-ends of ACTIN filaments. It is a heterodimer consisting of an alpha and a beta subunit. It regulates actin assembly by stabilizing actin oligomers for elongation. In SKELETAL MUSCLE, CapZ is localized to the Z-disk.