Regulation of shortening velocity by calponin in intact contracting smooth muscles

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 150-157

  Takahashi, Katsuhito ^a,b   Yoshimoto, Ryo ^c   Fuchibe, Kenichi ^d   Fujishige, Ayako ^d   Mitsui Saito, Minori ^c   Hori, Masatoshi ^c   Ozaki, Hiroshi ^c   Yamamura, Hisako ^b   Awata, Nobuhisa ^a,b   Taniguchi, Shun ichiro ^e   Katsuki, Motoya ^f   Tsuchiya, Teizo ^d   Karaki, Hideaki ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calponin; Knockout mice; Latch bridge; Myosin light chain phosphorylation; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALPONIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYOTONIA; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; VAS DEFERENS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034627173     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.3909     Document Type: Article

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