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While Contractile Proteins Are Similar in Skeletal and Smooth Muscle

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While contractile proteins are similar in skeletal and smooth muscle cells, the structure and regulation of muscle contraction is quite different. Describe the arrangement of contractile proteins in smooth muscle cells and how contraction is mediated.


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