Titin visualization in real time reveals an unexpected level of mobility within and between sarcomeres

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 193, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 785-798

  da Silva Lopes, Katharina ^a   Pietas, Agnieszka ^a   Radke, Michael H ^a   Gotthardt, Michael ^a,b  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CONNECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SARCOMERE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINETICS; MICE; MICE, 129 STRAIN; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SARCOMERES;

EID: 79958218340     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201010099     Document Type: Article

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