Evidence about the structural behaviour of myosin crossbridges during muscle contraction

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 592, Issue , 2007, Pages 315-326

  Huxley, Hugh E ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN SUBFRAGMENT 1;

ACTIN FILAMENT; CATALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84934436634     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-38453-3_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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