Research Catalog

Muscular contraction : a topic in molecular physiology

Title
  1. Muscular contraction : a topic in molecular physiology / W.F.H.M. Mommaerts, Ph.D., established investigator of the American Heart Association at the Department of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina.
Published by
  1. New York : Interscience Publishers, Inc. ; London : Interscience Publishers Ltd., 1950.
Author
  1. Mommaerts, W. F. H. M., 1917-1994

Items in the library and off-site

Filter by

Displaying 1 item

StatusFormatAccessCall numberItem location
Status
Request for on-site useRequest scan
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?
FormatTextAccessUse in libraryCall number88185.648Item locationOff-site

Details

Description
  1. ix, 191 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series statement
  1. Monographs in the physiological sciences
Uniform title
  1. Monographs in the physiological sciences
Subject
  1. Muscles
  2. Muscle contraction
  3. Muscle Contraction
  4. Muscles
  5. 42.63 animal physiology
  6. 42.13 molecular biology
  7. Muscle contraction
  8. Spiercontracties
  9. Moleculaire biologie
Contents
  1. An outline of the metabolism of muscle -- A quantitative picture of muscle metabolism -- The sequence of events in muscular activity -- The muscle proteins -- Myosin, actin, and actomyosin -- Myosin and adenosinetriphosphatase -- The structure of the muscle fibril, the myosin thread -- Contractile threads and fibrils -- Crystalline myosin -- Actin : the second structure protein -- Acomyosin : the myosin-actin complex -- Molecular sizes and shapes of muscle proteins, viscosity and birefringence of flow -- Reaction between AFP and myosin -- Problems and interpretations.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-184) and index.