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The myosin motor in muscle generates a smaller and slower working stroke at higher load

Massimo Reconditi, Marco Linari, L Lucii, Alex Stewart, Yin‐Biao Sun, Peter Boesecke, Theyencheri Narayanan, Robert F. Fischetti, Tom Irving, Gabriella Piazzesi,

Nature · 2004 · 209 citations · 27 references

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Proposed Mechanism of Force Generation in Striated Muscle

A. F. Huxley, Robert Simmons · Nature · 1971 · 2.3K citations

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Three-dimensional structure of myosin subfragment-1: a molecular motor

Ivan Rayment, W. Rypniewski, Karen Schmidt‐Bäse et al. · Science · 1993 · 2.1K citations

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Single myosin molecule mechanics: piconewton forces and nanometre steps

Jeffrey T. Finer, Robert Simmons, James A. Spudich · Nature · 1994 · 1.9K citations

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Crystal Structure of a Vertebrate Smooth Muscle Myosin Motor Domain and Its Complex with the Essential Light Chain

Roberto Domínguez, Yelena Freyzon, Kathleen M. Trybus et al. · Cell · 1998 · 639 citations · Full text

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Movement and force produced by a single myosin head

Justin E. Molloy, Julie E. Burns, John Kendrick‐Jones et al. · Nature · 1995 · 619 citations

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