Structural and functional reconstitution of thin filaments in the contractile apparatus of cardiac muscle

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2307-2318

  Fujita, Hideaki ^a   Yasuda, Kenji ^b   Niitsu, Shigehiko ^a   Funatsu, Takashi ^c   Ishiwata, Shin'ichi ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALCIUM ION; GELSOLIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSOAS MUSCLE; RABBIT; THIN FILAMENT;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0029909623     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79465-1     Document Type: Article

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