Cooperative actions between myosin heads bring effective functions

BioSystems

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 293-300

  Esaki, Seiji ^a   Ishii, Yoshiharu ^b   Nishikawa, Masatoshi ^a   Yanagida, Toshio ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acto myosin; Brownian movement; Cooperative action; Single molecule

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MYOSIN;

BROWNIAN MOTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MUSCLE; PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME METABOLISM; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SIMULATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; X RAY;

EID: 33847344645     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2006.03.013     Document Type: Article

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