Role of titin in vertebrate striated muscle

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 357, Issue 1418, 2002, Pages 199-206

  Tskhovrebova, L ^a   Trinick, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Muscle elasticity; Protein fold; Titin

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

VERTEBRATA;

CONNECTIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SARCOMERES; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0037185948     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2001.1028     Document Type: Review

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