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Major protein in the thick filament of s...

Major protein in the thick filament of skeletal muscle fibre is

A

Tropomyosin

B

Myosin

C

Actin

D

Troponin

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B
Myosin or thick filament for dark a band. It is a motor protein that has ATPase binding site and thus during muscle contraction chemical energy is converted to mechanical energy for locomotion and movement
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