Mechanical and structural properties underlying contraction of skeletal muscle fibers after partial 1-ethyl-3-[3-dimethylamino)propyl]carbodiimide cross-linking

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1462-1474

  Bershitsky, Sergey ^a   Tsaturyan, Andrey ^b   Bershitskaya, Olga ^a   Mashanov, Gregory ^a   Brown, Paul ^c   Webb, Martin ^c   Ferenczi, Michael A ^c  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 (3 DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL) 3 ETHYLCARBODIIMIDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CROSS LINKING; FROG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NONHUMAN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALIA; ANURA;

EID: 0029758961     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79347-5     Document Type: Article

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