C. elegans model for studying tropomyosin and troponin regulations of muscle contraction and animal behavior

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 592, Issue , 2007, Pages 153-161

  Kagawa, Hiroaki ^a   Takaya, Tomohide ^a   Ruksana, Razia ^a   Anokye Danso, Frederick ^a   Amin, Md Ziaul ^a   Terami, Hiromi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ISOPROTEIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONFERENCE PAPER; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 84934441411     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-38453-3_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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