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Dynamic Structures of Myosin, Kinesin and Troponin as Detected by SDSL-ESR

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Sliding Filament Mechanism in Muscle Contraction

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Arata, T. et al. (2005). Dynamic Structures of Myosin, Kinesin and Troponin as Detected by SDSL-ESR. In: Sugi, H. (eds) Sliding Filament Mechanism in Muscle Contraction. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 565. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-24990-7_26

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