Muscle: Chemistry of Contraction Movie Review 1969

Demonstrates that actin and nyosin proteins are the contractile elements of muscle and that ATP and calcium ions are necessary to activate muscle contractions.

Distribution

Encyclopedia Britannica, 331 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL 60610, Phone: (312)347-7159, Toll-free: 800-323-1229, Fax: (312)294-2104, URL: http://www.britannica.com

Available on VHS
Running time 15 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Muscles

Producer

Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corporation