Electrostatic interactions in the SH1-SH2 helix of human cardiac myosin modulate the time of strong actomyosin binding.

abstract：:A set of five differential equations has been found which gives a satisfactory account of the isotonic and isometric properties of striated muscle. Four of these differential equations give an equally satisfactory account of the results of length-drive experiments with sinusoidal variation of length. In this case, the...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Cheung AS,Gray BF

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of expression of different types of myosin heavy chains and the development of different generations of muscle cells during foetal life were studied in four bovine muscles with widely varying characteristics, the Masseter, Longissimus thoracis, Cutaneus trunci and Diaphragma. Different complementary techni...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Picard B,Robelin J,Pons F,Geay Y

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular function of the giant protein titin in striated muscle is a major focus of scientific attention. Particularly, its role in passive mechanics has been extensively investigated. In strong contrast, the structural details of this filament are very poorly understood. To date, only a handful of atomic models f...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Marino M,Svergun DI,Kreplak L,Konarev PV,Maco B,Labeit D,Mayans O

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of urocortin (Uro), a recently discovered neuropeptide with selectivity towards corticotropin-releasing hormone type 2 receptor, was tested on whole cell currents expressed by guinea-pig gastric antrum smooth muscle cells. Uro (1 pmol/l-1 nmol/l) caused a concentration-dependent increase of Ca2+-sensitive K...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Petkova-Kirova PS,Gagov HS,Duridanova DB

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：: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：:Several factors have an influence on the improvement of muscle activity and motor co-ordination of mammals during post-natal development. One of them is voltage sensitive L-type calcium channel function. In striated muscles of adult mammals these channels are located in T-tubule membranes thus linking the on-coming ac...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Mänttäri S,Pyörnilä A,Harjula R,Järvilehto M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle development involves a complex sequence of time and spatially regulated cellular events leading to the formation of highly specialised syncytial muscle cells displaying a common feature, the capacity of contraction. Analyses of mechanisms controlling muscle development reveals that the main steps of muscle form...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Maqbool T,Jagla K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate sex-related differences in contractile properties, parameters of action potentials, and mechanisms of force regulation of motor units in the rat soleus muscle, which is a frequent experimental model in animal research. It was revealed that the mean mass of the muscle in males wa...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Drzymała-Celichowska H,Krutki P

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Proteins containing disintegrin domains play a variety of roles in regulating processes involving adhesion, migration and cell type specification during development of many metazoan organisms. Most disintegrin domain containing proteins belong to the ADAM (a disintegrin and a metalloprotease) family of proteins that a...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Blumberg DD,Ho HN,Petty CL,Varney TR,Gandham S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of extraocular muscles (EOMs) are quite different from those of the trunk and limb. Here we show that there is a novel pattern of troponin T (TnT) expression in EOMs which most likely contributes to the fine control of ocular movement and may reflect their innervation by cranial motoneurons. Three regio...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Briggs MM,Jacoby J,Davidowitz J,Schachat FH

更新日期：1988-06-01 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：:We determined the effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and epicatechin (EC), on pump turnover and Ca2+ transport by the cardiac form of the sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA). Fluorescence spectroscopy was used to directly measure SERCA ATPase activity and to measure Ca2+ uptake into cardia...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Kargacin ME,Emmett TL,Kargacin GJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of spontaneous skeletal muscle degeneration and clinical recovery hindlimb muscles of the mdx mutant mouse was examined for functional and metabolic confirmation of apparent structural regeneration. The contractile properties, histochemical staining and myosin light chain and parvalbumin contents of extens...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Anderson JE,Bressler BH,Ovalle WK

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creatine kinase (CK) isoenzyme compositions of different types of single muscle fibres dissected from soleus (SOL) and extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscles from rats were examined. CK isoenzymes were separated into cytoplasmic (CK-MM, CK-MB, CK-BB) (muscle, brain and hybrid types, respectively) and mitochondrial (m...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Yamashita K,Yoshioka T

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of the protein kinase A (PKA) inhibitor, H-89, in mechanically-skinned muscle fibres and intact muscle fibres, in order to determine whether PKA phosphorylation is essential for normal excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling. In skinned EDL fibres of the rat, force responses to depola...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Blazev R,Hussain M,Bakker AJ,Head SI,Lamb GD

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explain observed differences in the activation dependence of force redevelopment kinetics between cardiac and skeletal muscle, two numerical models of contractile regulation by Ca2+ were investigated. Ca2+ binding and force production were each modelled as two-state processes with forward and reverse rate constants...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Hancock WO,Huntsman LL,Gordon AM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In frog semitendinosus muscle the descending limb of the length-tension curve is shifted rightward relative to that of tibialis anterior. Both the plateau right corner and the zero-force intercept are equally shifted. To investigate the reason for this shift, we compared filament lengths in the two muscles. Single fib...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Trombitás K,Frey L,Pollack GH

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical properties of myofibrillar bundles from single chemically skinned fibres from the superficial abdominal flexor muscle of the Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus were measured, and the protein content of these fibres was analysed by SDS-PAGE. Two slow fibre phenotypes (S1, S2) were distinguished on the basis ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

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

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated in skeletal muscle both during the rest and contractile activity. Myogenic cells are equipped with antioxidant enzymes, like superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase and heme oxygenase-1. These enzymes not only neutralise excessiv...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Kozakowska M,Pietraszek-Gremplewicz K,Jozkowicz A,Dulak J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of spin-labelled myosin, prepared from rabbit skeletal and scallop adductor muscle, on forming a long-lived complex with ADP and vanadate (M.ADP.Vi), have been investigated. In the case of an iodoacetamide-based label attached to rabbit myosin or subfragment 1, M.ADP.Vi formation is characterized by a m...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Wells C,Bagshaw CR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin binding protein C (MYBPC) is a crucial component of the sarcomere and an important regulator of muscle function. While mutations in different myosin binding protein C (MYBPC) genes are well known causes of various human diseases, such as hypertrophic (HCM) and dilated (DCM) forms of cardiomyopathy as well as sk...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Knöll R

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mRNA levels of the adult and the neonatal sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-ATPases (SERCA1a and SERCA1b, respectively) and those of the muscle regulatory factors (MRFs: myoD, myf-5, myogenin, MRF4) have been assessed by RT PCR in rat soleus muscles immobilized for 3 days in an extended position (passive s...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Zádor E,Dux L,Wuytack F

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：:Skeletal muscle has a remarkable ability to respond to different physical stresses. Loading muscle through exercise, either anaerobic or aerobic, can lead to increases in muscle size and function while, conversely, the absence of muscle loading stimulates rapid decreases in size and function. A principal mediator of t...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Graham ZA,Gallagher PM,Cardozo CP

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensor digitorum longus muscles of normal mice (C57BL/10ScSn hereafter called C57) were orthotopically transplanted into dystrophin-deficient mice (mdx) and reciprocally, mdx Extensor digitorum longus muscles were transplanted into C57 mice. After an initial phase of degeneration, transplanted muscles regenerate nea...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Moens PD,Van-Schoor MC,Maréchal G

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The myosin II motor from Dictyostelium discoideum has been engineered to contain single tryptophan residues at strategic locations to probe movements of switch 1 and switch 2. The tryptophan residue at W501 probes movement of the relay helix and indirectly reports on switch 2 movement. This probe suggests that there i...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Málnási-Csizmadia A,Dickens JL,Zeng W,Bagshaw CR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin heavy chain kinase activity was identified in the high speed supernate of lysed Dictyostelium amoebae and was precipitated by 30-50% ammonium sulphate. In low ionic strength buffer, the activity bound tightly to a Cibacron Blue Sepharose column and eluted as a single peak with 1.0 M NaCl. Gel filtration chromat...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Kuczmarski ER

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full muscle relaxation happens when [Ca2+] falls below the threshold for force activation. Several experimental models, from whole muscle organs and intact muscle down to skinned fibers, have been used to explore the cascade of kinetic events leading to mechanical relaxation. The use of single myofibrils together with...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Vitale G,Ferrantini C,Piroddi N,Scellini B,Pioner JM,Colombini B,Tesi C,Poggesi C

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00