Bioelectrochemistry IV : nerve muscle function : bioelectrochemistry, mechanisms, bioenergetics, and control
- Title
- Bioelectrochemistry IV : nerve muscle function : bioelectrochemistry, mechanisms, bioenergetics, and control / edited by Bruno Andrea Melandri, Giulio Milazzo, and Martin Blank.
- Published by
- New York : Plenum Press, [1994], ©1994.
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- Description
- x, 376 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
- Series statement
- NATO ASI series. Series A, Life sciences ; v. 267
- Uniform title
- NATO ASI series. Series A, Life sciences ; v. 267.
- Alternative title
- Bioelectrochemistry 4.
- Bioelectrochemistry four.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Congress.
- Contents
- The perspective of bioelectrochemistry / Martin Blank -- Calcium homeostasis in skeletal muscle / Eduardo Rios -- Calcium ion fluxes across plasma membranes / Guy Vassort -- Calcium fluxes and distribution in neurons / Riccardo Fesce and Daniele Zacchetti -- Biochemical aspects of presynaptic function / Flavia Valtorta, Fabio Benfenati, Numa Iezzi and Martin Bahler -- Various types of acetylcholine release from the motor nerve / Stephen Thesleff -- Biophysical aspects of presynaptic activity / Riccardo Fesce -- Low molecular weight neurotransmitters / Monika Z. Wrona and Glenn Dryhurst -- Experimental techniques to measure low molecular weight neurotransmitters and their precursors and metabolites / Glenn Dryhurst -- The electrochemical signal transmission by the acetylcholine receptor: single channel conductance events and oligochannels / Eberhard Neumann and Theo Schurholz -- Nervous control of cardiac function: modulation of pacemaker activity / Dario Di Francesco.
- Excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle / Eduardo Rios, Adom Gonzales, Miloslav Karhanek, Jianjie Ma, Roman Shirokov, Gonzalo Pizzarro, Laszlo Csernoch, Robert Fitts, Ismael Uribe and M. Marlene Hosey -- Molecular biology of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca[superscript 2+] channels / Francesco Zorzato -- Contractile protein isoforms in sarcomeric muscle: distribution, function and control of gene expression / Stefano Schiaffino and Paolo Moretti -- Bioenergetics of muscle contraction / Joseph Tigyi -- Thermodynamics of irreversible processes applied to biological systems: a general survey / Dieter Walz -- Thermodynamics of irreversible processes applied to biological systems: selected examples / Dieter Walz.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- "Proceedings of a Nato Advanced Study Institute, Twentieth Course of the International School of Biophysics on Bioelectrochemistry IV: nerve muscle function--bioelectrochemistry, mechanisms, bioenergetics, and control held October 20-November 1, 1991, in Erice, Italy"--T.p. verso.
- "Published in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affairs Division."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.