The calcium calmodulin complex is formed during contraction which of the following muscle fibres?

Skeletal muscles fibre

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Cardiac muscles fibre

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White muscles fibre

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Smooth muscles fibre

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Solution

The correct option is D Smooth muscles fibre
Option D
The calcium calmodulin complex activates the myosin light chain (MLC) kinase. The MLC kinase phophorylates MLC which results in contracton of the smooth muscle.

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