Orientation changes of fluorescent probes at five sites on the myosin regulatory light chain during contraction of single skeletal muscle fibres

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 387-402

  Sabido David, Cibele ^a   Hopkins, Seth C ^b   Saraswat, Lakshmi D ^c   Lowey, Susan ^c   Goldman, Yale E ^b   Irving, Malcolm ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence polarisation; Muscle contraction; Muscle fibre; Myosin regulatory light chain

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYSTEINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSOAS MUSCLE; RABBIT;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0032486127     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1771     Document Type: Article

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