Jean Hanson
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Jean Hanson was a British biophysicist and muscle researcher renowned for co-formulating the sliding filament theory of muscle contraction.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jean Hanson canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British person
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academic ⓘ biophysicist ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
experimental biophysics
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microscopic analysis of muscle ⓘ |
| coDeveloperOf | sliding filament model of muscle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
molecular basis of contraction
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understanding of sarcomere organization ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Hanson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biophysics
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cell biology ⓘ muscle physiology ⓘ structural biology ⓘ |
| fullName | Jean Hanson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContributionType |
experimental evidence for filament sliding
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theoretical model ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | British ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
medical understanding of muscular disorders
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textbook explanations of muscle contraction ⓘ |
| hasNotableConcept | sliding of actin and myosin filaments during contraction ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecognition | renowned for work on muscle contraction ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
interaction of actin and myosin
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mechanism of force generation in muscle ⓘ |
| influenced |
biophysical models of contraction
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modern muscle physiology ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
biographical entries on British scientists
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historical accounts of sliding filament theory ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-formulating the sliding filament theory of muscle contraction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | pioneering research on the structure of striated muscle ⓘ |
| notableWork | sliding filament theory of muscle contraction ⓘ |
| occupation |
biophysicist
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researcher ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| scientificDiscipline |
biochemistry of muscle
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physical biology ⓘ physiology ⓘ |
| studied |
actin filaments
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muscle contraction ⓘ myosin filaments ⓘ sarcomere structure ⓘ |
| theoryCoAuthor | sliding filament theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workDescribedIn | scientific literature on sliding filaments ⓘ |
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