The heavy chain is then expressed on the cell surface in combination with the surrogate light chain, which is made up of VpreB and λ5. 

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Three classes of myosins:

Myosin I

Myosin II

Myosin V

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single head domain

Function- Membrane association, endocytosis

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Myosin II

Two heads and assembles into bipolar filaments

Small and non-processive

Function- Contraction

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Myosin V

Two heads but does not assemble into filaments

Large and processive

Function- Organelle transport

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All Myosins move toward the (+) end of an actin filament except myosin VI. Myosin VI move toward the (−) end of an actin filament

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The length of the myosin II neck domain determines the rate of movement.