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. 2017 Feb 17;430(1):57–68. doi: 10.1007/s11010-017-2954-8

Table 2.

Basal Mg2+-dependent and Ca2+-stimulated myofibrillar ATPase activities are shown in Control, Ca2+-depleted, and Ca2+-paradox ventricles

Group Control Ca2+-depletion Ca2+-paradox
(n = 7–9)
ATPase activity
Basal (Mg2+), µmol Pi/mg protein/h 3.20 ± 0.25 3.27 ± 0.10 7.21 ± 0.36*,#
Ca2+-stimulated, µmol Pi/mg protein/h 12.08 ± 0.57 8.13 ± 0.19* 8.40 ± 0.22*

Data are given as mean ± SEM

*P < 0.05 versus Control; # P < 0.05 versus Ca2+-depletion