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Molecular Pathology

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Muscle Contraction

Molecular Diagnostics

Section Board for 'Muscle Contraction'

Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.

Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Mark L. Richter
Molecular Biosciences, Haworth Hall, Room 4031, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045-7534, USA
Tel. 785 864 3334
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Interests: ATP hydrolysis-driven motor proteins; biochemical and biophysical approaches to examining mechanisms by which protein-protein interactions lead to large conformational changes resulting in translational or rotational motion; structure and function of the photosynthetic F1-ATPase motor protein
Contribution: Section: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

Prof. Dr. Julian Borejdo
Professor of Molecular Biology, Department of Molecular Biology, University of North Texas, Health Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
Tel. +1 817 735 2106
Website: http://www.hsc.unt.edu/mbi/biography.cfm?id=167
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Interests: muscles; interactions between actin and myosin; biochemical approach to determine the proximity of actin to myosin; physico-chemical approach to measure the orientation of myosin in vivo; molecular biology approach (cloning mutants of myosin) to establish the role of various amino acid residues in muscle functions

Dr. Walter Herzog
Human Performance Laboratory, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Tel. +1 403 220 8525; Fax: +1 403 284 3553
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Interests: muscle contraction mechanisms; titin; myosin; actin; optical trapping; myofibrils; single fibres; isolated sarcomeres

Prof. Dr. Richard J. Martin
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, 50011-1250 IA, USA
Tel. +1 515 294 2470
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Interests: muscle contraction; cell physiology; pharmacology; C. elegans; ascaris suum; ion-channels

Prof. Dr. Paul R. Rosevear
Department of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology, Structural Biology Program, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, 231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH 45267, USA
Tel. +1 513 558 3370
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Interests: contractile proteins; muscle contraction; calcium binding proteins; protein structure; nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); biophysical techniques

Dr. Valdur Saks
Laboratory of Bioenergetics, INSERM U884, Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France
Tel. +33 4 7663 5627; Fax: +33 4 7651 4218
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Interests: bioenergetics; systems biology; biophysics; enzymology; cell physiology
Contribution: Section: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
Section: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

Dr. Gianluigi Veglia
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics, University of Minnesota, 6-155 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St. S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Tel. +1 612 625 0758; Fax: +1 612 625 2163
Website: http://www.chem.umn.edu/groups/veglia
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Interests: muscle contractility; membrane proteins; calcium binding proteins; protein structure; nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); biophysical spectroscopy

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