Mechanical specialization of the obliquely striated circular mantle muscle fibres of the long-finned squid Doryteuthis pealeii

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 211, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1463-1474

  Thompson, Joseph T ^a   Szczepanski, John A ^b   Brody, Joshua ^b  

^a FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cephalopod; Circular muscles; Kinematics; Mechanical properties; Obliquely striated muscle; Thick filaments

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CEPHALOPOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DECAPODIFORMES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, STRIATED;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; LOLIGO;

EID: 46849083102     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.017160     Document Type: Article

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