Linking of ca+2 with calmodulin activates___ in the contraction cycle of smooth muscles
Answer: MLC kinase
Explanation
Myosin light-chain kinase also known as MYLK or MLCK is a serine/threonine-specific protein kinase that phosphorylates a specific myosin light chain, namely, the regulatory light chain of myosin II.
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