Structural changes in the actin-myosin cross-bridges associated with force generation induced by temperature jump in permeabilized frog muscle fibers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 354-372

  Tsaturyan, Andrey K ^a   Bershitsky, Sergey Y ^b   Burns, Ronald ^c   Ferenczi, Michael A ^c  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 (3 DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL) 3 ETHYLCARBODIIMIDE; ALPHA ACTIN; MYOSIN;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; RIGIDITY; STEREOSPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TENSION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0032976537     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)76895-5     Document Type: Article

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