Actomyosin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Biochemistry.
  1. a complex protein, consisting of myosin and actin, that is the major constituent of skeletal muscle and is thought to interact with ATP to cause muscle contraction.
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  1. a complex protein in skeletal muscle that is formed by actin and myosin and which, when stimulated, shortens to cause muscle contraction
Actomyosin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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