Sliding filament theory of muscle contraction was given by

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Huxley and Pullman

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The correct option is D Huxley and Huxley
Sliding filament theory explains the mechanism of muscle contraction.
It states that contraction of a muscle fiber takes place by the sliding of the thin filaments(actin) over the thick filaments(myosin).
It was proposed by A.F.Huxley and H.E.Huxley.
So, the correct answer is'Huxley and Huxley'.

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