Nature's Versatile Engine: Insect Flight Muscle Inside and Out /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Vigoreaux, Jim. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit,
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-31213-7
Table of Contents:
  • Experimental Insect Flight Systems: Historical Contributions
  • The Contributions of Genetics to the Study of Insect Flight Muscle Function
  • 3D Structure of Myosin Crossbridges in Insect Flight Muscle
  • Comparative Physiology of Insect Flight Muscle
  • Stretch Activation
  • Components of the Myofibril
  • Myosin
  • Paramyosin and Miniparamyosin
  • Novel Myosin Associated Proteins
  • Structure of the Insect Thick Filaments
  • Actin and Arthrin
  • Troponin, Tropomyosin and GST-2
  • The Thin Filament in Insect Flight Muscle
  • The Insect Z-Band
  • Projectin, the Elastic Protein of the C-Filaments
  • Some Functions of Proteins from the Drosophila sallimus (sls) Gene
  • Towards a Systems Level Analysis of Muscle
  • Sustained High Power Performance
  • X-Ray Diffraction of Indirect Flight Muscle from Drosophila in Vivo
  • Functional and Ecological Effects of Isoform Variation in Insect Flight Muscle
  • Muscle Systems Design and Integration
  • Molecular Assays for Acto-Myosin Interactions
  • Insect Flight Muscle Chemomechanics
  • Mapping Myofibrillar Protein Interactions by Mutational Proteomics.