THE myosin crossbridges which project from the thick filaments of striated muscle are known to bend and attach to the thin filaments in the absence of their enzymatic substrate, ATP 1. Huxley and ...

Skeletal muscle mechanics and force generation are governed by complex interactions between contractile proteins and passive structural elements. At the cellular level, the sarcomere – the fundamental ...

Since muscles act to translate an electrical impulse from the central nervous system into motion, it is essential to have a suitable mathematical model for muscles and groups of muscles for a virtual ...