Electron tomography of frozen-hydrated isolated triad junctions

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2491-2501

  Wagenknecht, T ^a,b   Hsieh, C E ^a   Rath, B K ^a   Fleischer, S ^c   Marko, M ^a  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALSEQUESTRIN; RYANODINE RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; CALMODULIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FREEZING; HYDRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSVERSE TUBULAR SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; CALSEQUESTRIN; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RYANODINE RECEPTOR CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNEL; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036841939     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75260-0     Document Type: Article

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