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A myofibril is the single unit of a muscle. They form muscle fibres and contain different regions which some are effected during muscle contraction and relaxation. They are made up of 3 main long proteins; actin, myosin and titin. The previous mentioned proteins are ordered into thin or thick repeating filaments.
A myofibril is the single unit of a [[muscle|muscle]]. They form [[muscle fibres|muscle fibres]] and contain different regions which some are effected during muscle contraction and relaxation. They are made up of 3 main long proteins; [[actin|actin]], [[myosin|myosin]] and [[titin|titin]]. The previous mentioned proteins are ordered into thin or thick repeating filaments.

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A myofibril is the single unit of a muscle. They form muscle fibres and contain different regions which some are effected during muscle contraction and relaxation. They are made up of 3 main long proteins; actin, myosin and titin. The previous mentioned proteins are ordered into thin or thick repeating filaments.