Consider the actin-myosin contractile cycle. Based on this cycle, explain how a decrease in myosin's ATPase...

Consider the actin-myosin contractile cycle. Based on this cycle, explain how a decrease in myosin's ATPase activity could affect muscle's ability to contract.

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