Regulatory mechanisms of striated muscle contraction /
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| Imprint: | Tokyo ; New York : Springer, c2007. |
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| Description: | xii, 407 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 592 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6253125 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Letters
- Annemarie Weber
- S.V. Perry
- I. Historical Aspects
- 1. Biological Actions of Calcium
- 2. Professor Ebashi's Journey Toward the Discovery of Troponin: A Personal Recollection
- 3. Highlights of the History of Calcium Regulation of Striated Muscle
- II. Regulation by Troponin and Tropomyosin
- 4. Troponin: Structure, Function and Dysfunction
- 5. From the Crystal Structure of Troponin to the Mechanism of Calcium Regulation of Muscle Contraction
- 6. Ca Ion and the Troponin Switch
- 7. Disposition and Dynamics: Interdomain Orientations in Troponin
- 8. Structural Basis for Calcium-Regulated Relaxation of Striated Muscles at Interaction Sites of Troponin with Actin and Tropomyosin
- 9. Tropomyosin: Regulator of Actin Filaments
- 10. Tropomyosin and Troponin Cooperativity on the Thin Filament
- 11. Conformational Changes in Reconstituted Skeletal Muscle Thin Filaments Observed by Fluorescence Spectroscopy
- 12. Calcium Structural Transition of Troponin in the Complexes, on the Thin Filament, and in Muscle Fibres, as Studied by Site-Directed Spin-Labelling EPR
- 13. Crystal Structures of Tropomyosin: Flexible Coiled-Coil
- 14. C. Elegans Model for Studying Tropomyosin and Troponin Regulations of Muscle Contraction and Animal Behavior
- 15. Structural and Functional Analysis of Troponins from Scallop Striated and Human Cardiac Muscles
- III. Regulation in Cardiac Muscle and Disorders
- 16. Cooperativity in the Regulation of Force and the Kinetics of Force Development in Heart and Skeletal Muscles
- 17. Heart Failure, Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury and Cardiac Troponin
- 18. Troponin Mutations in Cardiomyopathies
- 19. Molecular Pathogenic Mechanisms of Cardiomyopathies Caused by Mutations in Cardiac Troponin T
- 20. Cardiac Troponin Levels as a Preferable Biomarker of Myocardial Cell Degradation
- IV. Regulation by Myosin
- 21. Regulation by Myosin: How Calcium Regulates Some Myosins, Past and Present
- 22. Calcium Inhibition of Physarum Myosin as Examined by the Recombinant Heavy Mero-Myosin
- V. Excitation-Contraction Coupling and Disorder
- 23. Calcium-Induced Release of Calcium from the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
- 24. Dysregulation of the Gain of CICR Through Ryanodine Receptor1 (RYR1): The Putative Mechanism Underlying Malignant Hyperthermia
- 25. Ion Pumping by Calcium Atpase of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
- 26. Regulation of Cell Functions by Ca[superscript 2+] Oscillation
- VI. Molecular Mechanisms of Muscle Contraction
- 27. Evidence About the Structural Behaviour of Myosin Crossbridges During Muscle Contraction
- 28. Structural Alterations of Thin Actin Filaments in Muscle Contraction by Synchrotron X-Ray Fiber Diffraction
- 29. Regulation of Muscle Contraction by Ca[superscript 2+] and ADP: Focusing on The Auto-Oscillation (SPOC)
- 30. Muscle Contraction Mechanism Based on Actin Filament Rotation
- 31. On the Walking Mechanism of Linear Molecular Motors
- 32. Modeling of the F-Actin Structure
- Subject Index
