Glossary
ATP: adenosine triphosphate
ATPase: enzyme that degrades ATP
M (Mohler): mol/L Actomyosin: protein complex of actin and myosin
Absorbance: Amount of light absorbed by a solution
Parafilm: plastic paraffin film
Reaction mixture: Solution of a mixture
Blank: A sample from which the target to be evaluated has been removed.
Spectrophotometer: instrument for quantitative analysis by measuring the absorption spectrum of a solution
Phosphoric acid: a type of oxoacid of phosphorus
