Fig. 9.
Model depicting the dual regulation by MLC kinase and myosin phosphatase of myosin phosphorylation in platelet secretion.
[Ca2+]i indicates intracellular Ca++ concentration; CPI- P○, phosphorylated CPI; DG, diacylglycerol; Ins(1,4,5)P3, inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate; GF109203X, inhibitor of PKC; MBS- P○, phosphorylated MBS at Thr696; MLC20- P○, phosphorylated MLC20 at Ser19; PKN, protein kinase N; PLC, phospholipase C; GEF, Rho-specific guanine nucleotide exchange factor; Y-27632, inhibitor of Rho-kinase.