Elastic filaments and giant proteins in muscle

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Trinick, John [1 ]
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[1] Univ Bristol, Muscle & Collagen Res Grp, Dept Vet Med, Bristol BS18 7DY, Avon, England
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10.1016/0955-0674(91)90173-V
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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Striated muscle is now known to contain a third major class of filaments, additional to the thick and thin filaments. The presence of such extra filaments has seemed likely for many years, but details of their location, structure, and composition are only now becoming clear. They are composed of massively large proteins and, in contrast to thick and thin filaments, they are elastic.
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