The working stroke of the myosin II motor in muscle is not tightly coupled to release of orthophosphate from its active site

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 591, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 5187-5205

  Caremani, Marco ^a   Melli, Luca ^a   Dolfi, Mario ^a   Lombardi, Vincenzo ^a   Linari, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN II; PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; SARCOMERE; STEADY STATE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MYOSIN TYPE II; PHOSPHATES; RABBITS; SARCOMERES;

EID: 84885434032     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2013.257410     Document Type: Article

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