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The Contributions of the Amino and Carboxy Terminal Domains of Flightin to the Biomechanical Properties of Drosophila Flight Muscle Thick Filaments
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (27-04-2016)“…Flightin is a myosin binding protein present in Pancrustacea. In Drosophila, flightin is expressed in the indirect flight muscles (IFM), where it is required…”
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Ultrastructural Analysis of the Rugose Cell Envelope of a Member of the Pasteurellaceae Family
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-04-2013)“…Bacterial membranes serve as selective environmental barriers and contain determinants required for bacterial colonization and survival. Cell envelopes of…”
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Flightin Is Necessary for Length Determination, Structural Integrity, and Large Bending Stiffness of Insect Flight Muscle Thick Filaments
Published in Journal of molecular biology (15-01-2010)“…Despite the fundamental role of thick filaments in muscle contraction, little is known about the mechanical behavior of these filaments and how…”
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Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein-C Is Essential for Thick-Filament Stability and Flexural Rigidity
Published in Biophysical journal (22-04-2009)“…Using atomic force microscopy, we examined the contribution of cardiac myosin binding protein-C (cMyBP-C) to thick-filament length and flexural rigidity…”
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Nanomechanics of Native Thick Filaments from Indirect Flight Muscles
Published in Journal of molecular biology (13-03-2009)“…During flight, the wings of Drosophila melanogaster beat nearly 200 times per second. The indirect flight muscle fibers that power this movement have evolved…”
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Alterations in the Determinants of Diastolic Suction During Pacing Tachycardia
Published in Circulation research (04-08-2000)“…In cardiomyocytes, generation of restoring forces (RFs) responsible for elastic recoil involves deformation of the sarcomeric protein titin in conjunction with…”
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Comparative Biomechanics of Thick Filaments and Thin Filaments with Functional Consequences for Muscle Contraction
Published in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology (01-01-2010)“…The scaffold of striated muscle is predominantly comprised of myosin and actin polymers known as thick filaments and thin filaments, respectively. The roles…”
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Morphology and Transverse Stiffness of Drosophila Myofibrils Measured by Atomic Force Microscopy
Published in Biophysical journal (01-03-2000)“…Atomic force microscopy was used to investigate the surface morphology and transverse stiffness of myofibrils from Drosophila indirect flight muscle exposed to…”
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Extensible Behavior of Titin in the Miniswine Left Ventricle
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (16-02-2010)“…The sarcomeric protein titin is a molecular spring responsible for passive tension and restoring forces of cardiomyocytes. Extension of titin as a function of…”
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Role Of Myosin Binding Proteins On The Structural Stability And Flexural Rigidity Of Thick Filaments
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Abstract 1581: Extension of Titin as a Function of Filling Pressure and Sarcomere Length in the Porcine Left Ventricle
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (28-10-2008)“…Abstract only The giant sarcomeric protein titin is a molecular spring that is the chief source of cardiomyocyte passive tension and a major determinant of…”
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Cardiac Mysin Binding Protein-C Is Essential for Thick-Filament Stability and Flexural Rigidity
Published in Biophysical journal (22-04-2009)“…Using atomic force microscopy, we examined the contribution of cardiac myosin binding protein-C (cMyBP-C) to thick-filament length and flexural rigidity…”
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Endothelin receptor blockade has an oxygen-saving effect in Dahl salt-sensitive rats with heart failure
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-10-2003)“…The effects of endothelin (ET) receptor blockade on energy utilization in heart failure (HF) are unknown. We administered ET type A (ETA), ET type B (ETB), and…”
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Activation of PKC decreases myocardial O2 consumption and increases contractile efficiency in rats
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-11-2001)“…The effect of protein kinase C (PKC) activation on cardiac mechanoenergetics is not fully understood. To address this issue, we determined the effects of the…”
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