Table 3.
Estimate of the apparent rate of cross bridge attachment (fapp) and duty ratio (proportional to maximal tension) from myofibril kinetic measurements
Myofibril typegapp (α Tc)fappEstimated duty ratio (α P0)
 slowkREL (kACT-slow kREL) (fapp/fapp+gapp) 
Donors (N = 5) 0.29 ± 0.02 (95) 0.55 ± 0.03 (93) 0.63 ± 0.02 (93) 
LVHao (N = 7) 0.20 ± 0.02 (54) 0.39 ± 0.04 (34) 0.675 ± 0.05 (34) 
HCMsmn (N = 3) 0.30 ± 0.02 (44) 0.43 ± 0.04 (42) 0.56 ± 0.04 (42) 
K280N (N = 1) 0.63 ± 0.05* (42) 1.14 ± 0.08 (38)* 0.635 ± 0.03 (38) 
Myofibril typegapp (α Tc)fappEstimated duty ratio (α P0)
 slowkREL (kACT-slow kREL) (fapp/fapp+gapp) 
Donors (N = 5) 0.29 ± 0.02 (95) 0.55 ± 0.03 (93) 0.63 ± 0.02 (93) 
LVHao (N = 7) 0.20 ± 0.02 (54) 0.39 ± 0.04 (34) 0.675 ± 0.05 (34) 
HCMsmn (N = 3) 0.30 ± 0.02 (44) 0.43 ± 0.04 (42) 0.56 ± 0.04 (42) 
K280N (N = 1) 0.63 ± 0.05* (42) 1.14 ± 0.08 (38)* 0.635 ± 0.03 (38) 

Means ± SE; N, number of patients in the group; numbers in parenthesis are the numbers of myofibrils in each group. *, fapp is significantly higher in K280N myofibrils versus all control groups.

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