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Morphology and biomechanics of the microfibrillar network of sea cucumber dermis by Thurmond, F, Trotter, J

“…The principal component of the body wall of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa is a dermis consisting of collagen fibrils, microfibrils, proteoglycans and…”
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Purification, characterization and cloning of tensilin, the collagen-fibril binding and tissue-stiffening factor from Cucumaria frondosa dermis by Tipper, Jennifer P, Lyons-Levy, Gillian, Atkinson, Mark A.L, Trotter, John A

“…The inner dermis of the sea cucumber, Cucumaria frondosa, is a mutable collagenous tissue characterized by rapid and reversible changes in its mechanical…”
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Collagen fibril formation by Kadler, K E, Holmes, D F, Trotter, J A, Chapman, J A

“…Collagen is most abundant in animal tissues as very long fibrils with a characteristic axial periodic structure. The fibrils provide the major biomechanical…”
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Structure–function considerations of muscle–tendon junctions by Trotter, John A

“…Skeletal muscle cells transmit force across the cell membrane to the extracellular matrix and ultimately to tendons. Force transmission may occur both along…”
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Cell-derived stiffening and plasticizing factors in sea cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa) dermis by Koob, TJ, Koob-Emunds, MM, Trotter, JA

“…The stiffness of holothurian dermis can be altered experimentally in vitro by changing the concentration of extracellular Ca(2+). Previous experiments with…”
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Evidence that calcium-dependent cellular processes are involved in the stiffening response of holothurian dermis and that dermal cells contain an organic stiffening factor by Trotter, J, Koob, T

“…Although previous investigations have shown that experimental increases and decreases of the concentration of extracellular Ca2+ produce correlated changes in…”
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Stiparin: A glycoprotein from sea cucumber dermis that aggregates collagen fibrils by Trotter, John A, Lyons-Levy, Gillian, Luna, David, Koob, Thomas J., Keene, Douglas R., Atkinson, Mark A.L.

“…The interactions between collagen fibrils in many echinoderm connective tissues are rapidly altered by the secretions of resident neurosecretory cells. Recent…”
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Molecular structure and functional morphology of echinoderm collagen fibrils by TROTTER, J. A, THURMOND, F. A, KOOB, T. J

“…The collagenous tissues of echinoderms, which have the unique capacity to rapidly and reversibly alter their mechanical properties, resemble the collagenous…”
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Partial biochemical and immunologic characterization of fibrillin microfibrils from sea cucumber dermis by Thurmond, F A, Koob, T J, Bowness, J M, Trotter, J A

“…The dermis of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa is a mutable collagenous tissue composed of collagen fibrils, microfibrils, proteoglycans, and other soluble…”
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Low-speed data over the PWT wireless phone system by Trotter, John A., Cravatts, Mark R., Griffith, Gary L., Krzyzanowski, Paul, Lehder, Wilfred E., Nossen, Steve J., Sreenan, Cormac J.

“…Local area networks (LANs) allow computer users to access information on both local and remote servers. Increasingly, these users need access to their…”
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The effect of proteoglycans on the morphology of collagen fibrils formed in vitro by Vogel, K G, Trotter, J A

“…The morphology of collagen fibrils at various times during formation in vitro was quantitatively examined by negative staining and by scanning electron…”
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The morphology and mechanical properties of endomysium in series-fibred muscles: variations with muscle length by Purslow, P P, Trotter, J A

“…In the series-fibred muscle architecture commonly found in large muscles of mammals and birds, the intrafasciculary-terminating muscle fibres have no direct…”
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Mineral Content and Salt-dependent Viscosity in the Dermis of the Sea Cucumber Cucumaria frondosa by Trotter, John A, Salgado, Joe P, Koob, Thomas J

“…Samples from the deep dermis of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa were analyzed to determine the concentrations of Na, K, Ca, and Mg in fresh tissues as well…”
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Isolation of intact collagen fibrils from healing ligament by deVente, Jason E., Lester, Gayle E., Trotter, John A., Dahners, Laurence E.

“…The inability to isolate intact collagen fibrils has limited the study of their growth and structure. Although intact fibrils have been isolated from…”
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Collagen fibril aggregation-inhibitor from sea cucumber dermis by Trotter, John A., Lyons-Levy, Gillian, Chino, Kazumi, Koob, Thomas J., Keene, Douglas R., Atkinson, Mark A.L.

“…Collagen fibrils from the dermis of the sea cucumber Cucumaria frondosa are aggregated in vitro by the dermal glycoprotein stiparin ( Trotter et al., 1996)…”
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Functional morphology and motor control of series-fibered muscles by Trotter, J A, Richmond, F J, Purslow, P P

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Covalent composition of collagen fibrils from the dermis of the sea cucumber, Cucumaria frondosa, a tissue with mutable mechanical properties by Trotter, John A., Lyons-Levy, Gillian, Thurmond, Frederick A., Koob, Thomas J.

“…Intact collagen fibrils were isolated from the dermis of Cucumaria frondosa by a new method involving exposure to a divalent cation chelator followed by…”
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Interfiber tension transmission in series-fibered muscles of the cat hindlimb by Trotter, J A

“…Several muscles of the cat hindlimb, including biceps femoris and tenuissimus, are composed of short, in-series muscle fibers with tapered intrafascicular…”
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Collagen and proteoglycan in a sea urchin ligament with mutable mechanical properties by TROTTER, J. A, KOOB, T. J

“…The "problematic ligament" of sea urchins is a connective tissue which crosses the ball-and-socket joint between spine and body wall. The problem of this…”
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The organization of actin in spreading macrophages. The actin-cytoskeleton of peritoneal macrophages is linked to the substratum via transmembrane connections by Trotter, J A

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