Silent calcium channels in skeletal muscle fibers of the crustacean Atya lanipes

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-17

  Monterrubio, J ^a   Lizardi, L ^a,b   Zuazaga, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b CUE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium induced calcium release; Crustacean muscle; Excitation contraction coupling; L type calcium channels

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ION; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; NIFEDIPINE; STRONTIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

3-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID, 1,4-DIHYDRO-2,6-DIMETHYL-5-NITRO-4-(2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-, METHYL ESTER; ANIMALS; BARIUM; CADMIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CRUSTACEA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; STRONTIUM;

ANIMALIA; ATYA LANIPES; CRUSTACEA;

EID: 0033988157     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002320001002     Document Type: Article

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