Sliding Filament Mechanism in Muscle Contraction
Subtitle: Fifity Years of Research (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 431
ISBN-13: 9780387249896
Subjects: Animal physiology; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Cardiology; Radiology; Medical / Biochemistry; Biochemistry; Congresses; Muscle Contraction; Myofibrils; physiology
First sentence: A few years after the end of World War II, in a small Medical Research Unit located, somewhat anomalously, in the Cavendish Laboratory (a physics laboratory) in Cambridge, England, a number of scientific discoveries were made which had far-reaching effects on the subsequent course of biological research.