Contractile properties and protein isoforms of single fibres from the chicken pectoralis red strip muscle

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 493, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 553-562

  Reiser, Peter J ^a,c   Greaser, Marion L ^b   Moss, Richard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0030000117     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021403     Document Type: Article

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