Sliding Filament Mechanism in Muscle Contraction

About this book

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.

Written for:

Cell biologists, physiologists, biophysicists, and bioengineers interested in muscle contraction in relation to the development of micromachine