Giant Proteins: Sensing Tension with Titin Kinase

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Tskhovrebova, Larissa ^a   Trinick, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CONNECTIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOMERE; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PROTEIN KINASES; SARCOMERES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 57649196651     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.10.035     Document Type: Short Survey

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