1. Introduction: the activation of striated muscle -- 2. Dielectric properties and membrane function -- 3. The measurement of membrane capacitance in striated muscle -- 4. The charge-movement phenomenon in striated muscle -- 5. Functional components of the non-linear charge -- 6. Charge-movement components in skeletal muscle -- 7. Activation schemes for intramembrane charge in skeletal muscle -- 8. Quantitative description of the steady-state charge -- 9. Kinetic descriptions of the intramembrane charge -- 10. Physiological consequences of voltage-sensing processes -- 11. Implications of charge-movement components for excitation-contraction coupling
Summary
Provides a review of recent developments in cellular activation initiated by configuration changes in trigger molecules in surfacemembrane. The function of such molecules is studied through the electrical signs that they produce through voltage change
Analysis
Muscles
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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English
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