Fig. 3: Axial X-ray diffraction pattern recorded at ID2 from a single fibre isolated from frog muscle, during active contraction (a, 6s exposure) and in the absence of ATP (b, 60s exposure) and comparison of the respective axial intensity distributions (c; active, black; rigor, red).

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