Fluorescence polarization transients from rhodamine isomers on the myosin regulatory light chain in skeletal muscle fibers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3093-3110

  Hopkins, Seth C ^a   Sabido David, Cibele ^b   Corrie, John E T ^c   Irving, Malcolm ^b   Goldman, Yale E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; RHODAMINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0031806323     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)78016-6     Document Type: Article

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