Characterization of single actomyosin rigor bonds: Load dependence of lifetime and mechanical properties

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 962-974

  Nishizaka, Takayuki ^a,b   Seo, Ryuzo ^a   Tadakuma, Hisashi ^a   Kinosita Jr , Kazuhiko ^b,c   Ishiwata, Shin'ichi ^a,b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN SUBFRAGMENT 1;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; LIFESPAN; PROTEIN BINDING; TECHNIQUE; TIME; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0033884332     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76350-8     Document Type: Article

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