Kouji Makino

Distinct Structural Changes Detected by X-Ray Fiber Diffraction in Stabilization of F-Actin by Lowering pH and Increasing Ionic Strength

Toshiro Oda, Kouji Makino, Ichiro Yamashita et al. · Biophysical Journal · 2001 · 44 citations · Full text

X-ray Crystallography, Biochemistry, Distinct Structural Changes +9

Effect of the Length and Effective Diameter of F-Actin on the Filament Orientation in Liquid Crystalline Sols Measured by X-Ray Fiber Diffraction

Toshiro Oda, Kouji Makino, Ichiro Yamashita et al. · Biophysical Journal · 1998 · 41 citations · Full text

Materials Science, Engineering, Effective Diameter +10

Conformational Changes of Troponin C Within the Thin Filaments Detected by Neutron Scattering

Fumiko Matsumoto, Kouji Makino, Kayo Maéda et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2004 · 30 citations

Thin Filaments, Physics, Protein Folding +9

X-ray evidence for the elongation of thin and thick filaments during isometric contraction of a molluscan smooth muscle

Yoshiko Tajima, Kouji Makino, Takaaki Hanyuu et al. · Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility · 1994 · 17 citations

Mechanobiology, Muscle Physiology, Molluscan Smooth Muscle +11