Cross-bridge detachment and attachment following a step stretch imposed on active single frog muscle fibres

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 498, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-15

  Piazzesi, Gabriella ^a   Linari, Marco ^a   Reconditi, Massimo ^a   Vanzi, Francesco ^a   Lombardi, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; SARCOMERE LENGTH; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

EID: 0031028458     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp021837     Document Type: Article

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