New Method to Prepare Single-Headed Heavy Meromyosin with High Purity and a High Yield

• Main Authors: Saeki, K., Tokunaga, M., TING, Hian Ann, Christopher, Wakabayashi, T.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1989
• Subjects: Physical Sciences and Mathematics
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/1884; https://jb.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/106/4/606
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We have developed a new method to prepare single-headed heavy meromyosin with high purity and a high yield. To examine whether the two heads on the same myosin molecule work cooperatively or not, it is important to prepare pure single-headed heavy mero-myosin. Myosin was extracted from myofibrils tr...