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Sourav PanOctober 2, 2024

ATPase enzyme needed for muscle contraction is located in (a) Actinin (b) Troponin (c) Myosin (d) Actin

ATPase enzyme needed for muscle contraction is located in (a) Actinin (b) Troponin (c) Myosin (d) Actin

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanOctober 2, 2024

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ATPase enzymes, which are critical for muscle contraction, are found in myosin, the thick filaments of muscle fibers. They hydrolyze ATP, providing the energy required for the sliding filament mechanism of muscle contraction. Hence, the correct answer is C. Myosin.

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