X-ray diffraction evidence for myosin-troponin connections and tropomyosin movement during stretch activation of insect flight muscle

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 120-125

  Perz Edwards, Robert J ^a   Irving, Thomas C ^b   Baumann, Bruce A J ^c   Gore, David ^b   Hutchinson, Daniel C ^a   Kržič, Uroš ^d   Porter, Rebecca L ^a   Ward, Andrew B ^e   Reedy, Michael K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^e SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FLIGHT MUSCLE; INSECT; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CALCIUM; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; HETEROPTERA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUSCLES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TROPOMYOSIN; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

HEXAPODA; LETHOCERUS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78651062651     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1014599107     Document Type: Article

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