Comparison of the caldesmon content of cardiac and smooth muscle

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1413-1417

  Phillips, Stephen V ^a   Scott Woo, Gisele C ^a   Walsh, Michael P ^a   Kargacin, Gary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caldesmon; Cardiac muscle; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALDESMON; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0033178869     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1999.0980     Document Type: Article

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