In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin of Muscle Tissue 2. General Structure of Muscle Tissue 3. Properties 4. Functions 5. Types. Origin of Muscle Tissue: Muscular tissue in general develops from the mesoderm of the embryo but the muscles of the iris of the eye and myoepithelial cells of the salivary, mammary […]
The below mentioned article provides a short note on Collagen:- 1. Introduction to Collagen 2. Synthesis of Collagen 3. Inherited Defects. Introduction to Collagen: 1. Collagen is the major macromolecule of connective tissues and it is the most common protein in the animal kingdom. 2. In mammalian tissues, there are five distinct types of collagen […]
The following points highlight the top three filamentous structures of eukaryotic cell. The filamentous structures are: 1. Actin Filaments 2. Microtubules 3. Intermediate Filaments. Filamentous Structure # 1. Actin Filaments: a. The G-actin protein of non-muscle cells has a molecular weight of about 43,000 and contains N-methylhistidyl residues. b. This actin spontaneously polymerizes in the […]
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