Time-resolved two-dimensional X-ray diffraction study of the effect of shortening on activation of contracting skeletal muscle

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 439, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 646-649

  Iwamoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Suzuki, Takuya ^a   Fujisawa, Tetsuro ^b  

^a JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b RIKEN HARIMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium regulation; Frog; Sartorius muscle; Skeletal muscle; Synchrotron radiation; Tropomyosin; Twitch; Two dimensional X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARTORIUS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNCHROTRON; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0034058866     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004249900224     Document Type: Article

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