The obituary of Andrew Fielding Huxley (Nature 486, 474; 2012) omitted to mention that Hugh Huxley and Jean Hanson also proposed a sliding-filament model of muscle contraction, based on myofibril experiments. Their work was published (Nature 173, 973; 1954) alongside A. F. Huxley's Nature paper.
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Correction. Nature 489, 208 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/489208f
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