This diagram shows how a muscle contraction works. The two protein filaments, the thin and thick, slide past one another to shorten the length of the muscle. This reaction requires energy in the form of ATP.
A Review by Tara Gallagher
This diagram shows how a muscle contraction works. The two protein filaments, the thin and thick, slide past one another to shorten the length of the muscle. This reaction requires energy in the form of ATP.