Structural changes in myosin motors and filaments during relaxation of skeletal muscle

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 587, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4509-4521

  Brunello, E ^a   Fusi, L ^a   Reconditi, M ^b   Linari, M ^b   Bianco, P ^a   Panine, P ^c   Narayanan, T ^c   Piazzesi, G ^a   Lombardi, V ^a   Irving, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Centro Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze Fisiche della Materia   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; MYOSIN BINDING PROTEIN C; TROPONIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MECHANORECEPTOR; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE LENGTH; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RANA TEMPORARIA; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; MICROFILAMENTS; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RANA TEMPORARIA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 70450177756     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2009.176222     Document Type: Article

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