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Myosin and Actomyosin Content of the Heart-Muscle

Nature volume 163, pages 606–607 (1949)Cite this article

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SZENT-GYÖRGYI1–3 and his collaborators began their investigations on the contractile substances of muscle in 1941 ; my work on the myosin and actomyosin content of heart-muscle is mainly based on their results.

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  1. Medical Clinic No. 1, University of Budapest,

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KOVÁTS, J. Myosin and Actomyosin Content of the Heart-Muscle. Nature 163, 606–607 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163606b0

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