The Dynamic State of Muscle Fibers

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- THE DYNAMIC STATE OF MUSCLE FIBERS An Historical Perspective / Guth, Lloyd -- Section I. Patterns and Regulation of Gene Expression in Muscle -- Myosin Heavy Chain Gene Expression: Interplay of cis and trans factors determines hormonal and tissue specificity / Rottman, Jeffrey N. / Thompson, W. Reid / Nadal-Ginard, Bernardo / Mahdavi, Vijak -- Isolation and Characterization of Human Myogenic Factors Involved in Lineage Determination and Regulation of Gene Expression / Arnold, H.H. / Braun, T. / Bober, E. / Winter, B. / Buschhausen-Denker, G. -- Regulatory elements involved in chicken myosin alkali light chain gene expression / Nabeshima, Yo-ichi / Uetsuki, Taichi / Komiya, Thorn / Nabeshima, Yoko / Fujisawa-Sehara, Atsuko -- Regulation of the Human ß-Myosin Heavy Chain Gene and an Approach to a Functional Analysis of Recombinant Protein Subregions of the ß-Chain / Vosberg, H.-P. / Horstmann-Herold, U. / Jaenicke, T. / Morano, I. / Rüegg, J.C. / Eldin, P. / Leger, J.J. -- Regulation of the Myosin Heavy Chain & Promoter in Skeletal and Cardiac Myocytes / Umeda, P.K. / Carter, R.L. / Hall, R.S. / Welborn, J.M. / Bugaisky, L.B. -- Developmental Regulation of Muscle Gene Transcripts in Embryonic Mouse Muscle / Lyons, G.E. / Sassoon, D. / Ott, M.-O. / Buckingham, M.E. / Ontell, M. -- Regulation of a-Tropomyosin Expression in Embryonic Stem Cells / Wieczorek, D. F. / Howies, P. / Doetschman, T. -- The Insertion and Release of Contractile Proteins / Goldfine, S.M. / Peng, I. / Fischman, D.A. -- Section II. Muscle Fiber Development and origins of Diversity -- Muscle Fiber Development and Origins of Fiber / Stockdale, Frank E. -- Regulation of Myosin Heavy Chain Expression during Development, Maturation, and Regeneration in Avian Muscles: The Role of Myogenic and Non-Myogenic Factors / Bandman, E. / Bourke, D.L. / Wick, M. -- Effects of Induced Contractile Activity on Cultured Chick Breast Muscle Cells / Düsterhöft, S. / Hofmann, S. / Pette, D. -- Mechanically-Induced Alterations in Cultured Skeletal Myotube Growth / Vandenburgh, H. / Hatfaludy, S. / Karlisch, P. / Shansky, J. -- Isoforms of Troponin Components in Developing / Dhoot, Gurtej K. -- Biochemical Properties of the Diaphragm during Development of Respiratory Function in the Rat / Kelly, A.M. / Rosser, B.W.C. / Rubinstein, N.A. / Nemeth, P.M. -- Cultured Adult Rat Cardiomyocytes as a Model for Differentiation / Eppenberger, H.M. / Messerli, M. / Müller, M. / Schwarb, P. / Eppenberger-Eberhardt, M.E. -- Motor activity dependant muscle fibre transformation of the rat soleus / Vrbová, G. / Lowrie, M.B. / Connold, A.L. -- Motoneurons - Muscle Fiber Connectivity and Interdependence / Edgerton, V.R. / Roy, R.R. / Bodine-Fowler, S.C. / Pierotti, D.J. / Unguez, G.A. / Martin, T.P. / Jiang, B. / Chalmers, G.R. -- Metabolic Uniformity of the Motor Unit / Nemeth, P.M. / Wilkinson, R.S. -- Myosin Expression in Denervated Fast- and Slow- Twitch Muscles: Fiber Modulation and Substitution / Carraro, U. / Catani, C. / Degani, A. / Rizzi, C. -- Section III. Cellular and Molecular Diversity Muscle Fibers -- Regulation of Regional Specialization in Muscle Fibres / Hughes, Simon M. / Blau, Helen M. -- Expression of Fast Thin Filament Proteins. Defining Fiber Archetypes in a Molecular Continuum / Schachat, Fred / Briggs, Margaret M. / Williamson, Edward K. / McGinnis, Hirschel / Diamond, Michael S. / Brandt, Philip W. -- Correlations between Troponin-T and Myosin Heavy Chain Isoforms in Normal and Transforming Rabbit Muscle Fibers / Schmitt, T.L. / Pette, D. -- Complexity of Sarcomeric Myosin Species at the Protein Level / Rushbrook, J.I. / Weiss, C. / Yao, T.-T. -- The Multiplicity of Myosin Light and Heavy Chain Combinations in Muscle Fibers / Staron, R.S. / Pette, D. -- Muscle Fiber Types Expressing Different Myosin Heavy Chain Isoforms. Their Functional Properties and Adaptive Capacity / Schiaffino, S. / Gorza, L. / Ausoni, S. / Bot