Sarcomere

3D illustration depicting the components that make up the thin filaments and thick filaments of the sarcomere. The top image shows the complete sarcomere. Labels are included for the sarcomere, Z line, H zone, M line, I band, and A band. There are two callouts. The first shows the thick filament comprised of myosin. A detailed view shows the myosin head in detail. Labels are included for the tail, flexible hinge region, heads, actin binding sites, and ATP binding sites. The second call-out shows the thin filament comprised of actin, troponin, and tropomyosin, with labels. A detailed view shows the actin strand in detail. Labels are included for the myosin-binding sites and the actin subunits.

Credit
Blausen Medical

Dimensions
1920 x 2160 pixels

Print Size @ 300 dpi
6 x 7 inches / 16 x 18 cm