Alternative S2 hinge regions of the myosin rod affect myofibrillar structure and myosin kinetics

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4132-4143

  Miller, Mark S ^a   Dambacher, Corey M ^b,f   Knowles, Aileen F ^c   Braddock, Joan M ^a   Farman, Gerrie P ^d   Irving, Thomas C ^d   Swank, Douglas M ^e   Bernstein, Sanford I ^b   Maughan, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^e RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MYOSIN II; MYOSIN SUBFRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVALUATION; EXON; FAST MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLIGHT MUSCLE; HINGE REGION; KINETICS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE FORCE; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SARCOMERE LENGTH; THIN FILAMENT; VELOCITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLYING; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOMECHANICS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MYOFIBRILS; MYOSIN SUBFRAGMENTS; MYOSIN TYPE II; SARCOMERES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 68049147428     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.02.034     Document Type: Article

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