As Paper 2 Predicted Flashcards by Lauren Ball

Q

Outline the roles of ATP and ADP in muscle contraction

A

release of ADP (from myosin head) causes powerstroke
Hindu g of new ATP (to myosin head) causes myosin to detach from actin
ATP converted to ADP on myosin head

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