Getting to the heart of thick-filament structure

Peter J. Knight ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 623, issue 7988, 703-704

Abstract: Thick filaments contain the protein myosin that generates the force of every heartbeat. Two studies report how these myosin molecules pack together in thick filaments with other proteins to form a surprisingly complex structure.

Keywords: Structural; biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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