Practice question
Question
Which muscle protein forms the thick filaments in the sarcomere?
Explanation
Myosin forms thick filaments and plays a crucial role in muscle contraction. This follows from latest NCERT 2026-27 principle explaining the concept clearly for NEET students in simple steps as per rationalized syllabus.
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