Transgenic remodeling of the regulatory myosin light chains in the mammalian heart

Circulation Research

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 655-664

  Gulick, James ^b   Hewett, Timothy E ^b   Klevitsky, Raisa ^b   Buck, Scott H ^b   Moss, Richard L ^b   Robbins, Jeffrey ^a  

^a Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

gene; muscle; myosin light chain; transgene

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SARCOMERE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0030892526     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.80.5.655     Document Type: Article

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