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Fluid flow in the sarcomere
Sage A Malingen, Kaitlyn Hood, Eric Lauga +2
A highly organized and densely packed lattice of molecular machinery within the sarcomeres of muscle cells powers contraction. Although many of the proteins that drive contraction…
q-bio.SC2019
A mechanism for sarcomere breathing: volume change and advective flow within the myofilament lattice
Julie A Cass, C. Dave Williams, Tom C Irving +4
During muscle contraction, myosin motors anchored to thick filaments bind to and slide actin thin filaments. These motors rely on energy derived from ATP, supplied, in part, by dif…