Elementary calcium release events in the skeletal muscle cells of the honey bee Apis mellifera

Abstract Calcium sparks are involved in major physiological and pathological processes in vertebrate muscles but have never been characterized in invertebrates. Here, dynamic confocal imaging on intact skeletal muscle cells isolated enzymatically from the adult honey bee legs allowed the first spati...

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Main Authors: Claude Collet, Mercédès Charreton, Laszlo Szabo, Marianna Takacs, Laszlo Csernoch, Peter Szentesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96028-w