Effects of myofibrillar bundle diameter on the unloaded shortening velocity of skinned skeletal muscle fibres

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-155

  Hilber, Karlheinz ^a   Galler, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CRAB; LOBSTER; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; CREATINE KINASE; GLUTARAL; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEPHROPIDAE; RABBITS; RATS;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0344275363     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005308628472     Document Type: Article

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