A new look at thin filament regulation in vertebrate skeletal muscle

FASEB Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 761-771

  Squire, John M ^a   Morris, Edward P ^b  

^a Blackett Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Electron microscopy; TnC; Tropomyosin; Troponin T

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALCIUM ION; MYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; BINDING SITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THIN FILAMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031777885     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.12.10.761     Document Type: Review

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