Molecular and cellular aspects of muscle contraction /
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| Imprint: | New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2003. |
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| Description: | xiv, 701 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 538 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5145533 |
Table of Contents:
- I.. Molecular Factors Influencing Cardiac and Smooth Muscle Contraction
- Myosin Light Chain Composition in Non-Failing Donor and End-Stage Failing Human Ventricular Myocardium
- Study of the Vertebrate MHC Multigene Family during Heart Development
- Myosin-binding Protein C (MYBP-C) in Cardiac Muscle and Contractility
- The Endocardial Endothelial Na[superscript +]/K[superscript +] ATPase and Cardiac Contraction
- KLF5/BTEB2, a Kruppel-like Zinc-finger Type Transcription Factor, Mediates both Smooth Muscle Cell Activation and Cardiac Hypertrophy
- Regulation of the Rho Signaling Pathway by Excitatory Agonists in Vascular Smooth Muscle
- Human Heart Failure: Dilated Versus Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Regulation of Smooth Muscle Contraction by Calcium, Monomeric GTPases of the Rho Subfamily, and their Effector Kinases
- II.. Molecular Mechanism of Actin-Myosin Interaction
- Bio-nanomuscle Project: Contractile Properties of Single Actin Filaments in an A-band Motility Assay System
- Development of an Apparatus to Control Load by Electromagnet for a Motility System In Vitro
- High-Resolution Imaging of Myosin Motor in Action by a High-Speed Atomic Force Microscope
- Translation Step Size Measured in Single Sarcomeres and Single Filament Pairs
- Motor Function of Unconventional Myosin
- Switch 1 Opens on Strong Binding to Actin
- Gene Transfer of Troponin I Isoforms, Mutants and Chimeras
- A Hypothesis about Myosin Catalysis
- In Vitro Actomyosin Motility in Deuterium Oxide
- III.. Molecular Basis for Regulatory Mechanism of Muscle Contraction
- NMR Structural Study of Troponin C C-terminal Domain Complexed with Troponin I Fragment from Akazara Scallop
- Calcium Binding to Troponin C as a Primary Step of the Regulation of Contraction
- Isolation and Characterization of 190K Protein from Aorta Smooth Muscle
- Several Aspects of Calcium Regulator, Mechanisms Linked to Troponin
- IV.. Structural Changes During Contraction
- X-ray Interference Evidence Concerning the Range of Cross-Bridge Movement, and Backbone Contributions to the Meridional Pattern
- Modeling Analysis of Myosin-Based Meridional X-ray Reflections from Frog Skeletal Muscles in Relaxed and Contracting States
- Myosin Filament Structure and Myosin Cross-bridge Dynamics in Fish and Insect Muscles
- Use of Sinusoidal Length Oscillations to Detect Myosin Conformation by Time-Resolved X-ray Diffraction
- Orientation and Motion of Myosin Light Chain and Troponin in Reconstituted Muscle Fibers as Detected by ESR with a New Bifunctional Spin-Label
- Molecular Organizations of Myofibrils of Skeletal Muscle Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy
- Three-dimensional Structural Analysis of Individual Myosin Heads under Various Functional States
- Helical Order in Myosin Filaments and Evidence for One Ligand Inducing Multiple Myosin Conformations
- Evidence for the Involvement of Myosin Subfragment 2 in Muscle Contraction
- V.. Nonmuscle Motile Systems
- A Study of Lamellipodial Membrane Dynamics by Optical Trapping Technique: Implication of Motor Activity in Movements
- Actin Dynamics in Neuronal Growth Cone Revealed with a Polarized Light Microscopy
- Thermodynamic Mechano-Chemistry of Single Motor Enzymes
- VI.. Excitation-Contraction Coupling
- Cooperative Activation of Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle
- Measurement of Force Developed by a Single Cardiac Myocyte Using Novel Carbon Fibers
- The Special Structure and Function of Troponin I in Regulation of Cardiac Contraction and Relaxation
- Pharmacological Calcium Sensitivity Modulation of Cardiac Myofilaments
- 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid Potentiates Contractile Activation of Canine Basilar Artery in Response to Stretch via Protein Kinase C[alpha]-Mediated Inhibition of Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel
- Distinct Contractile Systems for Electromechanical and Pharmacomechanical Coupling in Smooth Muscle
- VII.. Muscle Mechanics
- Force Response to Stretches in Activated Frog Muscle Fibres at Low Tension
- Molecular Step(s) of Force Generation: Temperature-Perturbation Experiments on Muscle Fibres
- Rates of Force Generation in Drosophila Fast and Slow Muscle Types Have Opposite Responses to Phosphate
- Does Cross-Bridge Activation Determine the Time Course of Myofibrillar Relaxation?
- Inter-Sarcomere Dynamics in Muscle Fibres, A Negrected Subject?
- Stretch-induced Force Enhancement and Stability of Skeletal Muscle Myofibrils
- Adaptations in Titin's Spring Elements in Normal and Cardiomyopathic Hearts
- An X-ray Diffraction Study on Contraction of Rat Papillary Muscle with Different Afterloads
- VIII.. Muscle Fatigue and Energetics
- Role of the T-system and the Na-K Pump on Fatigue Development in Phasic Skeletal Muscle
- Mitochondrial Ca[superscript 2+] in Mouse Soleus Single Muscle Fibres in Response to Repeated Tetanic Contractions
- Cellular Mechanisms of Skeletal Muscle Fatigue
- Myofibrillar Determinants of Rate of Relaxation in Skinned Skeletal Muscle Fibers
- Force, Sarcomere Shortening Velocity and ATPase Activity
- Evidence for the High Mechanical Efficiency of Cross-Bridge Powerstroke in Skeletal Muscle
- Rate of Actomyosin ATP Hydrolysis Diminishes during Isometric Contraction
- Energy Storage during Stretch of Active Single Fibres
- Three Dimensional Ultrasound Analysis of Fascicle Orientation in Human Tibialis Anterior Muscle Enables Analysis of Macroscopic Torque at the Cellular Level
- General Discussion Part I
- Special Talk: The Beginning of Low-Angle X-ray Diffraction Work on Living Muscles
- General Discussion Part II
- General Discussion Part III
- Concluding Remarks: Progress in Determining the Detailed Mechanism of Muscle Contraction
- Participants Photos
- Participants
- Subject Index
