Are titin properties reflected in single myofibrils?

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1893-1899

  Herzog, Jens A ^a   Leonard, Tim R ^a   Jinha, Azim ^a   Herzog, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Connectin; Force length relationship; Mechanism of contraction; Muscle injury; Muscle properties; Muscle stability; Myofibril; Passive force; Sarcomere; Skeletal muscle; Titin

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIN; FORCE-LENGTH; MUSCLE INJURIES; MUSCLE PROPERTIES; MYOFIBRIL; PASSIVE FORCES; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TITIN;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULES;

MUSCLE;

CONNECTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LOADING TEST; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE EXAMINATION; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; PSOAS MUSCLE; RABBIT; SARCOMERE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; ELASTIC MODULUS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOFIBRILS; PROTEIN KINASES; RABBITS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84863571638     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.05.021     Document Type: Article

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