Models of the mechanism for crossbridge
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Christopher M. Rembold; Richard A. Murphy
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Article
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1993
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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The mechanism responsible for formation of attached, dephosphorylated crossbridges (latchbridges) in smooth muscle is controversial. Myosin light chain phosphorylation may be obligatory for crossbridge attachment; if this were the case, latchbridges would arise solely by dephosphorylation of attache