NEET Biology question

BiologyLocomotion and MovementNEET

Select the correct statement with reference to muscle structure I. Each myosin is a polymerized protein. II. Many meromyosin constitutes one thick filament (myosin). III. Each meromyosin's tail is called heavy meromyosin (HMM) and head is called light meromyosin (LMM). IV. The globular head is an active ATPase enzyme and has binding sites for ATP and active sites for actin. Choose the option with correct statements

Answer: (C)

Solution

Myosin is indeed a polymerized protein (I true) built from many meromyosin units (II true), and its globular head is an active ATPase with binding sites for both ATP and actin (IV true); only

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