Myosin ATPase

Myosin ATPase (EC 3.6.4.1) is an enzyme with systematic name ATP phosphohydrolase (actin-translocating).^[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:

ATP + H₂O ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ ADP + phosphate

Myosin ATPase
Identifiers
EC no.	3.6.4.1
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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ATP hydrolysis provides energy for actomyosin contraction.

See also

• Myosin