Sustained performance by red and white muscle fibres from the dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1921-1929

  Curtin, N A ^a   Lou, F ^b   Woledge, R C ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dogfish; Fish muscle; Muscle contraction; Power; Red muscle; Red muscle fibre; Relaxation; Scyliorhinus canicula; Sustained power

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOGFISH; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DOGFISH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL;

SCYLIORHINUS CANICULA; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS;

EID: 77952738943     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.036012     Document Type: Article

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