MICROTUBULES IN MAMMALIAN HEART-MUSCLE

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作者
GOLDSTEIN, MA
ENTMAN, ML
机构
[1] BAYLOR UNIV, COLL MED, DEPT CELL BIOPHYS, HOUSTON, TX 77030 USA
[2] BAYLOR UNIV, COLL MED, DEPT BIOCHEM, HOUSTON, TX 77030 USA
[3] BAYLOR UNIV, COLL MED, DEPT CELL BIOL, HOUSTON, TX 77030 USA
[4] METHODIST HOSP, FONDREN BROWN CARDIOVASC RES & TRAINING CTR, HOUSTON, TX 77030 USA
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D O I
10.1083/jcb.80.1.183
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Sections of adult mammalian cardiac muscles fixed at room temperature reveal numerous microtubules (24-28 nm in diameter) both near the nucleus and in the extra-myofibrillar space. Microtubules encircle the nucleus, are associated with the myofibrils in a helical arrangement, and form a network that runs transversely at the level of the I band and axially between the myofibrils. Microtubules are more numerous in muscle cells than previously recognized and may perform more than a cytoskeletal function.
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页码:183 / 195
页数:13
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