Muscle contraction mechanism based on actin filament rotation

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 592, Issue , 2007, Pages 359-367

  Yanagida, Toshio ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN V;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84934434849     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-38453-3_30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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