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White Fiber

A type of striated skeletal muscle fiber that contracts quickly and contains small amounts of mitochondria, myoglobin and sarcoplasm.
National Institutes of Health

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Fast-twitch Motor UnitSkeletal muscle structure

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2013
2013
The emergence of abnormal hypersynchronization in the anatomical structural network of human brain
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Wet spun chitosan-collagen fibers, their chemical N-modifications, and blood compatibility.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Novel method for the preparation of N-acylchitosan fiber and N-acylchitosan-cellulose fiber.
1988
1988
Regulation of lipoprotein lipase in different rat tissues.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
A comparative study of the immunohistochemical localization of basic protein to myelin and oligodendrocytes in rat and chicken brain
Antisera to highly purified basic protein (BP)7 from rat and chicken brain were prepared and their purity and specificity… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
LOCALIZATION OF HEXOKINASE IN NEURAL TISSUE: LIGHT MICROSCOPIC STUDIES WITH IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE AND HISTOCHEMICAL PROCEDURES
Abstract— The distribution of hexokinase (ATP: D‐hexose 6‐phosphotransferase, EC 2.7.1.1) in rat cerebellum, retina, hippocampus… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Antigenic specificity of red and white muscle myosin.
Muscle fiber types have been classified mainly according to histochemical staining reactions for glycolytic enzymes, oxidative… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
THE ULTRASTRUCTURE OF Z DISKS FROM WHITE, INTERMEDIATE, AND RED FIBERS OF MAMMALIAN STRIATED MUSCLES
The Z disk ultrastructure of white, intermediate, and red fibers from mammalian muscle is examined. Three models are proposed… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
THE ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONS OF MAMMALIAN RED, WHITE, AND INTERMEDIATE SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBERS
Distinct ultrastructural differences exist at the neuromuscular junctions of red, white, and intermediate fibers of a mammalian… 
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1966
Highly Cited
1966
Enzymatic activity of differentiating muscle fibers. I. Development of phosphorylase in muscles of the domestic fowl.
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