Population
Chemically skinned fibre bundles from the striated adductor muscle of the sea scallop, Placopecten…
Comparison
Variation of calcium concentration, removal of… vs Absence of calcium, intact regulatory light chains
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Scallop findings leave open myosin-linked regulation in mammalian cardiac muscle; hypothesis-generating for sarcomere control studies.
The normal mechanism of tension generation in scallop muscle is mediated primarily through myosin and not thin filament control.
Simmons et al. (1985) studied this question.
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