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• Explain what is happening here in muscle contraction. Be sure to tell me
what role Ca+, ATP, myosin, and actin play.
Thin filaments(
Binding of a new mol-
ecule of ATP releases the
myosin head from actin,
and a new cycle begins.
Thick filament
Thin filament moves
toward center of sarcomere.
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Myosin head (low-
energy configuration)
ADP+
Releasing ADP and P, myosin
returns to its low-energy configuration,
sliding the thin filament.
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2
Starting here, the myosin head
is bound to ATP and is in its
low-energy configuration,
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22 Thin filament
-Myosin head (low-
energy configuration)
Cross-bridge
Thick
filament
Actin
2 The myosin head hydrolyzes
ATP to ADP and inorganic
phosphate () and is in its
high-energy configuration.
a
Myosin
Myosin
binding sites
1
-Myosin head (high-
energy configuration)
The myosin head binds
to actin, forming a
cross-bridge.
Transcribed Image Text:• Explain what is happening here in muscle contraction. Be sure to tell me what role Ca+, ATP, myosin, and actin play. Thin filaments( Binding of a new mol- ecule of ATP releases the myosin head from actin, and a new cycle begins. Thick filament Thin filament moves toward center of sarcomere. 1962-BITTIGE Myosin head (low- energy configuration) ADP+ Releasing ADP and P, myosin returns to its low-energy configuration, sliding the thin filament. frith-atte 2 Starting here, the myosin head is bound to ATP and is in its low-energy configuration, $3943333 22 Thin filament -Myosin head (low- energy configuration) Cross-bridge Thick filament Actin 2 The myosin head hydrolyzes ATP to ADP and inorganic phosphate () and is in its high-energy configuration. a Myosin Myosin binding sites 1 -Myosin head (high- energy configuration) The myosin head binds to actin, forming a cross-bridge.
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