Tropomyosin is a protein associated with actin filaments that aids in myofilament movement during contraction.
Tropomyosin is a protein found along actin filaments that helps regulate the interaction between actin and myosin during muscle contraction.
| Front | tropomyosin |
|---|---|
| Back | found between actin filaments and it helps myofilaments move past each other |
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