myosin

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Noun — Any of a large family of motor proteins found in eukaryotic tissues, allowing mobility in muscles.

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Etymology

From myo- (“relating to muscle”), and Ancient Greek μυός (muós), genitive of μῦς (mûs, “muscle”) + -in.