Structural and functional aspects of the myosin essential light chain in cardiac muscle contraction

FASEB Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4394-4405

  Muthu, Priya ^a   Wang, Li ^b   Yuan, Chen Ching ^c,d   Kazmierczak, Katarzyna ^a   Huang, Wenrui ^a   Hernandez, Olga M ^a   Kawai, Masataka ^b   Irving, Thomas C ^c,d   Szczesna Cordary, Danuta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross bridge kinetics; FHC linked ELC mutation; Myofilament lattice spacing; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLYCINE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; LIGHT CHAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC, FAMILIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTANT PROTEINS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 82655171630     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.11-191973     Document Type: Article

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