Synthetic peptides of actin-tropomyosin binding region of troponin 1 and heat shock protein 20 modulate the relaxation process of skinned preparations of taenia caeci from guinea pig

Japanese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 373-378

  Yoshino, Yasumasa ^a   Sakurai, Wataru ^a   Morimoto, Sachio ^b   Watanabe, Masaru ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heat shock protein 20; Latch; Relaxation; Skinned preparations; Smooth muscle; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALCIUM; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 20; PEPTIDE; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN I;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CECUM TENIA; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; GUINEA PIG; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; COLON; GUINEA PIGS; HSP20 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN I;

EID: 33646232946     PISSN: 0021521X     EISSN: 0021521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/jjphysiol.RP002605     Document Type: Article

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