Physical Mechanisms of Ca-ATPase Regulation in the Heart
The Ca-ATPase is an integral membrane enzyme which translocates two calcium ions from the cytoplasm of the cell to the sarcoplasmic reticulum lumen utilizing ATP breakdown as its energy source, in order to promote muscle relaxation. The focus of this research is the cardiac isoform of the Ca-ATPase...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/77163 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08182010-170845/ |