Twitchin of mollusc smooth muscles can induce "catch"-like properties in human skeletal muscle: Support for the assumption that the "catch" state involves twitchin linkages between myofilaments

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 945-950

  Avrova, Stanislava V ^a   Shelud'ko, Nikolay S ^b   Borovikov, Yurii S ^a   Galler, Stefan ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Mollusc catch state; Muscle mechanics; Skinned muscle fibres; Titin like proteins; Twitchin

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROFILAMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYTILIDAE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROFILAMENTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYTILIDAE; PHOSPHORYLATION;

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 70350367347     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-009-0375-z     Document Type: Article

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