ATP-ADP exchange reaction by fragmented sarcoplasmic reticulum from bullfrog skeletal muscle.

abstract：:Purified antibodies to the thick filament accessory proteins, C-protein, X-protein and H-protein, have been used to label fibres of three rabbit muscles, psoas (containing mainly fast white fibres), soleus (containing mainly slow red fibres) and plantaris (a muscle of mixed fibre type) and their location has been exam...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Bennett P,Craig R,Starr R,Offer G

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The change in orientation of myosin crossbridges in contracting muscle during sudden length changes was examined by fluorescence polarization. This study used a fluorescent ATP analogue, 1,N6-etheno-2-aza-ATP(epsilon-2-aza-ATP) as a probe. Its fluorescence is considerably enhanced upon binding with myosin and is depen...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Yanagida T

更新日期：1985-02-01 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

abstract：:The sonic muscle of the oyster toadfish, Opsanus tau, can produce unfused contractions at 300 Hz. Electron microscopy shows a great abundance of the Sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) in this muscle, but no functional characterization of the capabilities of the SR has been reported. We measured the oxalate-supported Ca2+ upt...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Feher JJ,Waybright TD,Fine ML

更新日期：1998-08-01 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：:Our current understanding of the structure of the thin filaments of muscle and the molecular mechanism by which thin filaments regulate muscle contraction are reviewed and discussed. We focus, in particular, on the crucial role played by Jean Hanson in these studies and on later contributions from those whose work she...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Lehman W,Craig R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transducer has been developed for measuring the minute forces generated during isometric contractions (1.0-10.0 microN) of single smooth muscle cells from the pig urinary bladder and the human uterus. In addition to its high sensitivity, resolution and stability (100 mV microN-1, and less than 0.1 microN and less th...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Glerum JJ,Van Mastrigt R

更新日期：1990-08-01 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：:Chronic low-frequency electrical stimulation of rabbit fast-twitch skeletal muscle induces increased levels of two intermediate filament proteins, desmin and vimentin, during the first 3 weeks of stimulation. These increases occur over the same timecourse as reported shifts in alpha-actinin expression and increased Z-...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Baldi JC,Reiser PJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotypic expression of cardiomyopathy is greatly influenced by extrinsic factors other than intrinsic genetic defects, such as environmental stress. Exercise is assumed to be an important extrinsic factor, since sudden death is sometimes seen during exercise in young patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Tatsuguchi M,Hiratsuka E,Machida S,Nishikawa T,Imamura S,Shimizu S,Nishimura M,Komuro I,Furutani Y,Furutani M,Nagao H,Komatsu K,Kasanuki H,Matsuoka R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two amino acids, arginine which has a positively charged side-chain and glutamate which has a negatively charged side-chain on the Ca2+-activation properties of the contractile apparatus were examined in four structurally and functionally different types of skeletal muscle; long- and short-sarcomere fib...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Jame DW,West JM,Dooley PC,Stephenson DG

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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：:The developmental shift in contractile protein isoform expression in the rodent heart likely affects actin-myosin cross-bridge interactions. We compared the Ca2+ sensitivity for force generation and cross-bridge cycling kinetics in neonatal (postnatal days 0-3) and adult (day 84) rats. The force-pCa relationship was d...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Prakash YS,Cody MJ,Housmans PR,Hannon JD,Sieck GC

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The length dependency of the sensitivity to activators of the smooth muscle of different blood vessels is not yet fully understood. Muscle preparations of the aorta, the femoral artery and the portal vein of the rabbit were investigated for the length dependency of the sensitivity to phenylephrine and calcium in both ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Van Heijst BG,De Wit E,Van der Heide UA,Blangé T,Jongsma HJ,De Beer EL

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Nebulin is an integral protein of skeletal muscle thin filaments and probably acts as a ruler for the thin filament length. Cardiac muscles of higher vertebrates have been shown earlier to lack nebulin. Instead in human and chicken cardiac muscle the much smaller protein nebulette replaces nebulin. Since nebulette is ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Fock U,Hinssen H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulated assembly of actin filaments is essential in nearly all cell types. Studying actin assembly dynamics can pose many technical challenges. A number of these challenges can be overcome by using microfluidics to observe and manipulate single actin filaments under an optical microscope. In particular, microflu...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Wioland H,Suzuki E,Cao L,Romet-Lemonne G,Jegou A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the temperature dependence of muscle and non-muscle myosin (heavy meromyosin, HMM) with in vitro motility and actin-activated ATPase assays. Our results indicate that myosin V (MV) has a temperature dependence that is similar in both ATPase and motility assays. We demonstrate that skeletal muscle myosin (S...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Yengo CM,Takagi Y,Sellers JR

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：: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：:The ability for muscle to repeatedly generate force is limited by fatigue. The cellular mechanisms behind muscle fatigue are complex and potentially include breakdown at many points along the excitation-contraction pathway. In this paper we construct a mathematical model of the skeletal muscle excitation-contraction p...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Shorten PR,O'Callaghan P,Davidson JB,Soboleva TK

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. John Gergely passed away on July 26, 2013 after a long and distinguished career. His publications spanned 67 years. He founded the Department of Muscle Research in the Retina Foundation (which later became the Boston Biomedical Research Institute) and served as director for 34 years. Dr. Gergely served on the edit...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Greaser ML,Potter JD,Thomas DD,Strasburg GM,Lehrer SS,Wang CL,Grabarek Z

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results were obtained from contracting frog muscles by collecting high quality time-resolved, two-dimensional, X-ray diffraction patterns at the British Synchrotron Radiation Source (SERC, Daresbury, Laboratory). The structural transitions associated with isometric tension generation were recorded under conditions in ...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Bordas J,Diakun GP,Diaz FG,Harries JE,Lewis RA,Lowy J,Mant GR,Martin-Fernandez ML,Towns-Andrews E

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The details of the global and local structure and function of titin, a giant filamentous intrasarcomeric protein are largely undiscovered. Here we discuss a combination of bulk-solution and novel single-molecule techniques that may lend unique insights into titin's molecular dynamic, structural and mechanical characte...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Kellermayer MS,Grama L

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac muscle M-band structures in several mammals (guinea pig, rabbit, rat and cow) and also from three teleosts (plaice, carp and roach), have been studied using electron microscopy and image processing. Axial structure seen in negatively stained isolated myofibrils or negatively stained cryo-sections shows the pre...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Pask HT,Jones KL,Luther PK,Squire JM

更新日期：1994-12-01 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：:Five monoclonal antibodies that react with different regions of myosin light chain 1 from human ventricular myocardial muscle were used to obtain information on interactions between the light chain 1 and heavy chains and generally on the tertiary structure of the light chain 1 within the myosin head. We performed West...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Cornillon B,Cathiard AM,Eldin P,Anoal M,Cardinaud R,Liautard JP,Le Cunff M,Mornet D,Pons F,Leger J

更新日期：1992-06-01 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：:The five possible analogues of ATP and the three possible analogues of ADP which contain single non-bridging sulphur atoms instead of oxygen in the polyphosphate structure have been used as probes of the interaction of nucleotides with myosin and actomyosin. Evidence is presented for the requirement of an alpha, beta,...

journal_title：Journal of muscle research and cell motility

authors： Goody RS,Hofmann W

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00