Motion of myosin head domains during activation and force development in skeletal muscle

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

Volumn 108, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 7236-7240

  Reconditi, Massimo ^a   Brunello, Elisabetta ^a   Linari, Marco ^a   Bianco, Pasquale ^a   Narayanan, Theyencheri ^b   Panine, Pierre ^b   Piazzesi, Gabriella ^a   Lombardi, Vincenzo ^a   Irving, Malcolm ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; MOTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEADY STATE;

ACTINS; AMPHIBIAN PROTEINS; ANIMALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 79955552373     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018330108     Document Type: Article

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