Ca2+-independent myosin II phosphorylation and contraction in chicken embryo fibroblasts

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 515, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-92

  Kolodney, Michael S ^a   Thimgan, Matthew S ^a   Honda, Henry M ^a   Tsai, George ^a   Yee Jr , Hal F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; IONOMYCIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; 1,2-BIS(2-AMINOPHENOXY)ETHANE-N,N,N',N'-TETRAACETIC ACID; CALCIUM; CHELATING AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EGTAZIC ACID; IONOPHORE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN II REGULATORY LIGHT CHAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL SHAPE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SERUM; ANIMAL; CYTOSOL; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; CELL PERMEABILIZATION; CHICKEN; EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FORCE; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CHELATING AGENTS; CHICK EMBRYO; CYTOSOL; EGTAZIC ACID; FIBROBLASTS; IONOMYCIN; IONOPHORES; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; MYOSINS; PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 0033558103     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.087ad.x     Document Type: Article

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