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Myosin disassociating and binding to actin via the hydrolysis of ATP into ADP and Pi.  The force behind a muscle contraction is due to the swinging lever arm (myosin).<ref name="esrf">[http://www.esrf.eu/UsersAndScience/Publications/Highlights/2003/MX/MX03]</ref>
Myosin disassociates and binds to actin via the hydrolysis of ATP into ADP and Pi.  The force behind a muscle contraction is due to the swinging lever arm (myosin).<ref name="esrf">[http://www.esrf.eu/UsersAndScience/Publications/Highlights/2003/MX/MX03]</ref>


==Mechanism of Action==
==Mechanism of Action==