BiophysicsbioRxivPreprint
Molecular mechanics of smooth muscle contraction and relaxation modulated by caldesmon
Matheus L. C. Schultz, Linda Kachmar, Christie Liu…·Anne‐Marie Lauzon
This study measures the molecular effects of caldesmon on smooth muscle myosin force generation and relaxation using a laser-trap assay, showing CaD inhibits force and accelerates relaxation.
DOI 10.64898/2026.03.23.713758