Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 435271, 12 pages
doi:10.1155/2011/435271

Facilitated Cross-Bridge Interactions with Thin Filaments by Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mutations in α-Tropomyosin

¹Department of Biological Science, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4295, USA
²Department of Neurobiology, College of Basic Medical Science, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China
³Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University Nijmegen, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
⁴Department of Biology, American University in Cairo, Cairo 11835, Egypt
⁵Department of Biomedical Sciences, The Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA
⁶Institute of Molecular Biophysics, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA
⁷Department of Mathematics, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA
⁸Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
⁹QIAGEN Inc., Valencia, CA 91355, USA
¹⁰Department of Physics, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA
¹¹Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, San Jose Research Center, San Jose, CA 95135, USA
¹²Agilent Technologies Inc., Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA

Received 1 June 2011; Accepted 24 August 2011

Academic Editor: Guy Benian