Myosin heavy chain composition of adult feline (Felis catus) limb and diaphragm muscles

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 275, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 413-420

  Talmadge, Robert J ^a   Grossman, Elena J ^a   Roy, Roland R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; CHEMISTRY; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMB; MALE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATS; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; RATS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CATUS; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0030586830     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19960815)275:6<413::AID-JEZ3>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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