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Thick filaments in muscles are polymeris...

Thick filaments in muscles are polymerised proteins of

A

Meromysin

B

Actin

C

Troponin

D

Tropomysin

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In A-band of striated muscle fibre, thick filaments are myosin filaments each formed of about 200 meromyosin protein molecules.
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