Merck, M7659-5MG, Myosin Heavy Chain from rabbit muscle

General description
Myosin heavy chain (MHC) is a motor protein of muscle thick filaments. MHC regulates ultrastructural diversity of myofibrils.
Application
Myosin Heavy Chain from rabbit muscle has been used:
in SDS analysis of myosin heavy chain (MHC) composition and content
for microinjection into the outflow of heart (blood serum) and the cephalic cavities (embryonic cerebrospinal fluid) of chick embryo
as a muscle protein, to study the role of ascorbate as a facilitator of glycogen storage in muscles

Biochem/physiol Actions
Molecular motor involved in the contraction of muscles.
Physical form
Solution in 50% glycerol containing 0.6 M KCl and 0.005 M potassium phosphate, pH 6.5