Tropomyosin modulates pH dependence of isometric tension

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1540-1546

  Fujita, Hideaki ^a,c   Ishiwata, Shin'ichi ^b,c,d  

^a School of Science and Engineering   (Japan)

^b Advanced Research Institute for Science and Engineering   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G ACTIN; TROPOMYOSIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PH; THIN FILAMENT;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0032840186     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77001-3     Document Type: Article

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