Muscle Z-band ultrastructure: Titin Z-repeats and Z-band periodicities do not match

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 319, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1157-1164

  Luther, Pradeep K ^a   Squire, John M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Titin; Vertebrate muscle structure; Z line; actinin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ALPHA ACTININ; COFILIN; CONNECTIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; FAST MUSCLE; FISH; MALE; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NEMALINE MYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; SARCOMERE; SLOW MUSCLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036301051     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00372-8     Document Type: Article

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