Stretch activation and isoforms of myosin heavy chain and troponin-T of rat skeletal muscle fibres

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 555-561

  Galler, S ^a   Schmitt, T L ^b   Hilber, K ^a   Pette, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

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

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SARCOMERE LENGTH; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN; TROPONIN T;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030826782     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018615302548     Document Type: Article

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