Question 14

(Multiple Choice)

Which statement about actin is true?


A) Two strands of tropomyosin are twisted around polymerized actin.
B) Actin carries out the power stroke motion that allows filaments to slide during contraction.
C) Actin is the only protein making up thin filaments in a muscle fiber.
D) Troponin forms the head of the actin molecule.
E) Tropomyosin has ATPase activity and interacts with the actin.

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