Campbell Biology in Focus
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 39.1, Problem 3CC
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The activity of tropomyosin and troponin in muscle contraction with that of the activity of competitive inhibitors in the enzyme action.
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Muscles are an essential part of the body as they help the body in movement and generation of energy. The system involving the muscles is called the muscular system. It allows the movement of the muscle by contraction or relaxation. The three types of the muscles are the skeletal muscles, the smooth muscle and the cardiac muscles.
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