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Molecular structure of the vertebrate striated muscle sarcomere.

Seven myosin filaments and twelve thin filaments are shown during a phase of contraction.
Source: Geometrical Conditions Indispensable for Muscle Contraction
Date: Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2011, 12(4), 2138-2157; doi:10.3390/ijms12042138
Author: Ludmila Skubiszakemail
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)

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