Induction of beating by imposed bending or mechanical pulse in demembranated, motionless sea urchin sperm flagella at very low ATP concentrations

Cell Structure and Function

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-27

  Ishikawa, Rina ^a   Shingyoji, Chikako ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

ADP; Bend initiation; Dynein; Mechanical signal; Microtubule sliding

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; AXONEME; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEA URCHIN; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; FLAGELLUM; MALE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ECHINOIDEA; EUKARYOTA;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; FLAGELLA; MALE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MOTION; SEA URCHINS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 34249947264     PISSN: 03867196     EISSN: 13473700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1247/csf.06035     Document Type: Article

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