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Title Current methods in muscle physiology : advantages, problems, and limitations / edited by Haruo Sugi
Published Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 376 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford science publications
Oxford science publications.
Contents Muscle mechanics I: intact single muscle fibres / Haruo Sugi and Teizo Tsuchiya -- Muscle mechanics II: skinned muscle fibres / Bernhard Brenner -- The use of caged compounds / Carl Morris and Earl Homsher -- The use of fluorescent nucleotides / Clive R. Bagshaw -- The use of peptide mimetics / Harald Kögler and J. Caspar Rüegg -- The use of recombinant molecules / Kazuo Sutoh -- In vitro motility assay / Haruo Sugi -- The use of fluorescent probes / Shin'ichi Ishiwata -- The use of spin probes / Toshiaki Arata -- Time-resolved X-ray diffraction / John M. Squire -- Electron microscopy coupled with quick freezing / Eisaku Katayama -- The use of Ca² indicators / Masato Konishi and Satoshi Kurihara -- Electrophysiological techniques / Jean Mironneau -- Techniques for muscle energetics / Roger C. Woledge
Summary Despite extensive physiological, biomedical, & structural studies, the mechanisms of muscle contraction operating in living muscle fibres are still not well understood. This book aims to describe various experimental methods currently used
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Muscles -- Research -- Methodology
Muscles -- physiology
Muscles -- Research -- Methodology.
Form Electronic book
Author Sugi, Haruo, 1933-
International Union of Physiological Sciences.
ISBN 9780191724480
0191724483