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A-band A. V. Hill acetone actin and myosin actin ovoid actomyosin actomyosin threads adsorbed affinity amino acid Astbury ATP concentration ATP is added ATP-ase activity Banga bond energy Borbiro Buchthal cent chemical colloidal complex contractile matter contraction curve decrease denaturation depolarized diluted dissociation entropy enzymic equilibrium extracted fiber bundles fibril filaments frog frog muscle function g of myosin G-actin G-F transformation globules glycerinated glycerinated psoas glycerol groups guanidine heat change increase ionic ions isoelectric KCl concentration length maximal mechanism MgCl2 molecule muscle contains muscle fiber NaCl observed over-all charge phosphate polymerization precipitation presence of ATP protein quantity rabbit reaction relaxation resting muscle Rozsa salt concentration salt solution shift shortening shows single slope specific Straub stretched structure substance superprecipitation Szent-Györgyi temperature tension developed thermodynamics thixotropy tion tobacco mosaic virus units Varga viscosity Weber Wyckoff Z-membrane