THE EXTENSIBILITY OF ISOLATED MYOFIBRILS AND THE CHANGE IN THE CROSS STRIATION DURING EXTENSION

1 January 1949

journal article
research article
Published by S. Karger AG in Cells Tissues Organs

Vol. 7 (1-2) , 127-131
https://doi.org/10.1159/000140377

Abstract

The isolated myofibrils of the Dytiscus marginalis can be extended by 47.3 [plus or minus] 6.4%. This extensibility is almost exclusively contributed to by the isotropic bands.

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CELLS TISSUES ORGANS 1949
VOL. 7
NO. 1-2
238035

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