Two fast-type fibers in claw closer and abdominal deep muscles of the Australian freshwater crustacean, Cherax destructor, differ in Ca2+ sensitivity and troponin-I isoforms

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Comparative Experimental Biology

Volumn 301, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 588-598

  Koenders, Annette ^a   Lamey, Tina M ^a   Medler, Scott ^b   West, Jan M ^c   Mykles, Donald L ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHERAX; CHERAX DESTRUCTOR; CRUSTACEA;

CALCIUM; FRESH WATER; TROPONIN I;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FAST MUSCLE FIBER; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CALCIUM; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FRESH WATER; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TROPONIN I;

EID: 3442893848     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.a.86     Document Type: Article

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