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Cambiar la composición de las subunidades del espectro muscular durante la miogénesis in vitro

W J Nelson, E Lazarides

    Nature
    |July 3, 1983
    PubMed
    Resumen

    Los mioblastos de pollo cambian del espectro alfa-gama al espectro alfa-beta durante la diferenciación. Este cambio en la composición del espectro está relacionado con alteraciones en la membrana de las células musculares y las propiedades del citoesqueleto.

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