Submillisecond changes in myosin lattice spacing resulting from rapid length changes

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 431-440

  Ashley, C C ^a   Bagni, M A ^b   Cecchi, G ^b   Griffiths, P J ^a   Rapp, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contraction; Muscle; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; ELASTICITY; FROG; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; MUSCLE TONE; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETANY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; MUS;

EID: 0033534365     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2331     Document Type: Article

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