The role of tropomyosin isoforms and phosphorylation in force generation in thin-filament reconstituted bovine cardiac muscle fibres

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-109

  Lu, Xiaoying ^a   Heeley, David H ^b   Smillie, Lawrence B ^c   Kawai, Masataka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cross bridge cycle; Elementary steps; Isoform; Kinetics; Mechanics; Muscle; Phosphorylation; Regulation; Sinusoidal analysis; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM; ISOPROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; HEART; METABOLISM; MUSCLE FIBRIL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINS; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CATTLE; HEART; MYOFIBRILS; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN;

BOVINAE;

EID: 78049529835     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: 15732657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10974-010-9213-x     Document Type: Article

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