Effects of 2,3-butanedione monoxime on the crossbridge kinetics in frog single muscle fibres.

abstract：:Two single mutations, R694N and E45Q, were introduced in the beta isoform of human cardiac myosin to remove permanent salt bridges E45:R694 and E98:R694 in the SH1-SH2 helix of the myosin head. Beta isoform-specific bridges E45:R694 and E98:R694 were discovered in the molecular dynamics simulations of the alpha and be...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Gargey A,Iragavarapu SB,Grdzelishvili AV,Nesmelov YE

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Scallop S1 has a region sensitive to tryptic hydrolysis not found thus far in S1s of other species, located 65K from the N-terminus as determined by SDS/polyacrylamide-gel electrophoresis. In the presence of actin the S1 heavy chain is preferentially cleaved at this site. The high-salt EDTA and calcium ATPase activiti...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Szentkiralyi EM

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study describes transitions in myosin heavy chain expression in the extraocular muscles of rats between the ages of E17 and adult. The unique phenotype of the extraocular muscle is reflected in its fibre type composition, which is comprised by six distinct profiles, each defined by location (orbital versus...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Brueckner JK,Itkis O,Porter JD

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin filaments are major components of the cytoskeleton in eukaryotic cells and are involved in vital cellular functions such as cell motility and muscle contraction. Tmod and TM are crucial constituents of the actin filament network, making their presence indispensable in living cells. Tropomyosin (TM) is an alpha-h...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Colpan M,Moroz NA,Kostyukova AS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calsequestrin type-1 (CASQ1), the main sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca(2+) binding protein, plays a dual role in skeletal fibers: a) it provides a large pool of rapidly-releasable Ca(2+) during excitation-contraction (EC) coupling; and b) it modulates the activity of ryanodine receptors (RYRs), the SR Ca(2+) release ch...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Protasi F,Paolini C,Canato M,Reggiani C,Quarta M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-hydrolysable ATP analogue, beta,gamma-imido-adenosine-5'-triphosphate (AMPPNP, adenylilimidodiphosphate) does not reduce the stiffness of demembranated sea urchin sperm flagella measured in the rigor state in the absence of MgATP2- and does not cause relaxation of rigor bends. The competitive inhibitions provi...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Okuno M,Brokaw CJ

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CapZ is a widely distributed and highly conserved, heterodimeric protein, that nucleates actin polymerization and binds to the barbed ends of actin filaments, preventing the addition or loss of actin monomers. CapZ interaction with actin filaments was shown to be of high affinity and decreased in the presence of PIP2....

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Papa I,Astier C,Kwiatek O,Raynaud F,Bonnal C,Lebart MC,Roustan C,Benyamin Y

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical illness myopathy (CIM) is associated with severe muscle atrophy and fatigue in affected patients. Apoptotic signaling is involved in atrophy and is elevated in muscles from patients with CIM. In this study we investigated underlying mechanisms of apoptosis-related pathways in muscles with different fiber type...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Barnes BT,Confides AL,Rich MM,Dupont-Versteegden EE

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cleavage of vertebrate muscle tropomyosin by bacterial Omp T produces an amino-terminally truncated product (residues 7-284). The proteolysed protein, which is resolved from the parent by electrophoresis in the presence of sodium dodecylsulphate, can be generated from a variety of striated and smooth muscle tropomyosi...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Goonasekara CL,Gallivan LJ,Jackman DM,Heeley DH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invertebrate mini-titins are members of a class of myosin-binding proteins belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily that may have structural and/or regulatory properties. We have isolated mini-titins from three molluscan sources: the striated and smooth adductor muscles of the scallop, and the smooth catch muscles ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Vibert P,Edelstein SM,Castellani L,Elliott BW Jr

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a ramp stretch (amplitude <6% muscle fibre length (L0), speed < 13L0 s(-1)) on twitch tension and twitch tension re-development were examined in intact mammalian (rat) fast and slow muscle fibre bundles. The experiments were done in vitro at 20 degrees C and at an initial sarcomere length of 2.68 microm...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Mutungi G,Ranatunga KW

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression of myosin subunits (myosin heavy chains) as well as light chains and the in vivo phosphorylation of the phosphorylatable myosin light chain in the heart ventricle of the adult male European hamster (Cricetus cricetus L.). Two myosin heavy chain isoenzymes could be detected under native a...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Morano I,Adler K,Agostini B,Hasselbach W

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:White muscle fibres from dogfish were used to compare the energetic costs of shortening by fully active muscle and by relaxing muscle. The muscle preparation was tetanized for 0.6 s and shortened either during stimulation or during relaxation. The distance shortened was 1 mm (about 15% L0, the muscle length optimum fo...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Lou F,Curtin NA,Woledge RC

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small but statistically significant shifts (hysteresis) between the up (increasing tension direction) and down (decreasing tension) pCa/tension relation for several muscle types of the rabbit and rat were found. The largest shift is, at most, 0.093 p units or 60% of that reported for the barnacle muscle. The direction...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Brandt PW,Gluck B,Mini M,Cerri C

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High speed isovelocity shortening using a servo-controlled lever was performed on isolated whole frog sartorius muscles at long lengths to ensure substantial passive tension. The tension records of unstimulated control experiments were subtracted from the tension records of fully-tetanized experiments on the same musc...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Seo JS,Krause PC,McMahon TA

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle hypertrophy is a result of increased load, such as functional and stretch-overload. Activation of satellite cells and proliferation, differentiation and fusion are required for hypertrophy of overloaded skeletal muscles. On the contrary, a dramatic loss of skeletal muscle mass determines atrophy settin...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Cassano M,Quattrocelli M,Crippa S,Perini I,Ronzoni F,Sampaolesi M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of Mn2+ and Ca2+ on the mechanical properties of glycerinated myofibrillar bundles originating from slow S1 type muscle fibres of superficial flexor muscles of the lobster Nephrops norvegicus were investigated. Mn2+ (5-20 microM) activated the preparations in a dose-dependent manner. The sensitivity of myofibr...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Holmes JM,Hilber K,Galler S,Neil DM

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization of the principal cytoskeletal components (actin, tubulin and 10 nm filament protein) have been compared by immunofluorescence microscopy in two populations of chick heart fibroblasts, previously shown to be adapted respectively for rapid, directed migration or adhesion and growth. We find that neither...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Badley RA,Couchman JR,Rees DA

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydropyridine receptors (DHPRs), ryanodine receptors (RyRs), and triadin are major components of triads of mature skeletal muscle and play crucial roles in Ca2+ release in excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling. We investigated the expression and localization of these proteins as well as intracellular Ca2+ transients...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Tanaka H,Furuya T,Kameda N,Kobayashi T,Mizusawa H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single muscle fiber sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel-electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) is a sensitive technique for determining skeletal muscle myosin heavy chain (MHC) composition of human biopsy samples. However, the number of fibers suitable to represent fiber type distribution via this method is undefined. Muscl...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Murach KA,Bagley JR,McLeland KA,Arevalo JA,Ciccone AB,Malyszek KK,Wen Y,Galpin AJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle repair requires the migration of myoblasts (activated satellite cells) both to the injury site and then within the wound to facilitate cellular alignment in preparation for differentiation, fusion and eventual healing. Along this journey, the cells encounter a range of soluble and extracellular matrix ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Goetsch KP,Myburgh KH,Niesler CU

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-binding motif protein 3 (RBM3), a stress-inducible RNA-binding protein that increases protein synthesis and confers cell protection in multiple cell types, has been identified as a possible regulator of skeletal muscle mass. Therefore, the primary aim of this study was to examine the impact of elevated RBM3 on ske...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Van Pelt DW,Confides AL,Judge AR,Vanderklish PW,Dupont-Versteegden EE

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because complex structural differences in adult extraocular muscles may have physiological and pathophysiological significance, the three-dimensional pattern of myosin heavy chain (MHC) isoform expression within the orbital and global layers of the muscle bellies compared with the distal tendon ends was quantitatively...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： McLoon LK,Rios L,Wirtschafter JD

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper studies human gallbladder (GB) smooth muscle contractions. A two-state cross-bridge model was used to estimate the apparent attachment and detachment rate constants, as well as increased Ca2+ concentration from the peak active stress during the isometric contraction. The active stress was computed from a me...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Li WG,Luo XY,Hill NA,Ogden RW,Tian TH,Smythe A,Majeed AW,Bird N

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle fibers exhibit plasticity of their physiological and biochemical properties in response to the firing pattern from the innervating motor neuron. In particular, the gene expression pattern generally characteristic of a slow twitch fiber can be induced in a fast twitch fiber by chronic slow fiber type el...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Shen T,Liu Y,Randall WR,Schneider MF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropomyosins (Tm) in humans are expressed from four distinct genes and by alternate splicing >40 different Tm polypeptide chains can be made. The functional Tm unit is a dimer of two parallel polypeptide chains and these can be assembled from identical (homodimer) or different (heterodimer) polypeptide chains provided...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Janco M,Suphamungmee W,Li X,Lehman W,Lehrer SS,Geeves MA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of muscle force and power during fatigue from intense contractile activity is associated with, and likely caused by, elevated levels of phosphate ([Formula: see text]) and hydrogen ions (decreased pH). To understand how these deficits in muscle performance occur at the molecular level, we used direct measurem...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Jarvis K,Woodward M,Debold EP,Walcott S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemistry was used to determine the myosin composition of defined fibre types of three embryologically different adult muscles, the oro-facial, masseter and limb muscles. In addition, the myosin composition in whole muscle specimens was analysed with biochemical methods. Both similarities and differences be...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Stål P,Eriksson PO,Schiaffino S,Butler-Browne GS,Thornell LE

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaps in our understanding of muscle mechanics demonstrate that the current model is incomplete. Increasingly, it appears that a role for titin in active muscle contraction might help to fill these gaps. While such a role for titin is increasingly accepted, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unclear. The goals ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Nishikawa K,Dutta S,DuVall M,Nelson B,Gage MJ,Monroy JA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sarcomere length (SL) dependence of the calcium sensitivity of force was measured in skinned single twitch and slow-tonic muscle fibres from frog and toad. Twitch and slow-tonic fibres were characterized by location, appearance, physiological response to calcium and by protein band patterns from sodium-dodecyl-sul...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Martyn DA,Coby R,Huntsman LL,Gordon AM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00