Sliding Filament Mechanism in Muscle Contraction: Fifty Years of Research covers the history of the sliding filament mechanism in muscle contraction from its discovery in 1954 by H.E. Huxley through and including modern day research. Chapters include topics in dynamic X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, muscle mechanisms, in-vitro motility assay, cardiac versus smooth muscle, motile systems, and much more.
ISBN: | 9780387249896 |
Publication date: | 28th June 2005 |
Author: | Muscle Symposium, Haruo Sugi |
Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer US |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 431 pages |
Series: | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology |
Genres: |
Medicinal chemistry Cardiovascular medicine Medical imaging Biomedical engineering |