Methods in muscle biology /

Methods in Muscle Biology is a comprehensive laboratory guide that details the methods used in the study of muscle biology. The techniques included embrace cell, developmental, and molecular biology, as well asphysiology, neurobiology, and medical research.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Emerson, Charles, Sweeney, H. Lee
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©1997.
Series:Methods in cell biology ; v. 52.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Avian somite transplantation
  • 2. Myogenesis in the mouse embryo
  • 3. Myogenesis in Xenopus embryos
  • 4. Zebrafish
  • 5. Skeletal muscle cultures
  • 6. Avian cardiac progenitors
  • 7. Vascular smooth muscle cell cultures
  • 8. Skeletal muscle satellite cell cultures
  • 9. Retroviral gene delivery
  • 10. Use of replication-defective retroviruses for cell lineage studies of myogenic cells
  • 11. Adenoviral gene delivery
  • 12. Methods for myoblast transplantation
  • 13. Structure-function analysis of cytoskeletal/contractile proteins in avian myotubes
  • 14. Functional and structural approaches to the study of excitation-contraction coupling
  • 15. Adenovirus-mediated myofilament gene transfer into adult cardiac myocytes
  • 16. In vivo approaches to neuromuscular structure and function
  • 17. Molecular diversity of myofibrillar proteins
  • 18. Transgenic mice
  • 19. DNA transfection of cultured muscle cells
  • 20. DNA- and adenovirus-mediated gene transfer into cardiac muscle
  • 21. Nuclear DNA-binding proteins.