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muscle cell apoptotic process

Term Information

Accession
GO:0010657
Name
muscle cell apoptotic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
muscle cell apoptosis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A form of programmed cell death induced by external or internal signals that trigger the activity of proteolytic caspases, whose actions dismantle a muscle cell and result in its death. A muscle cell is a mature contractile cell, commonly known as a myocyte, that forms one of three kinds of muscle. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:tb, CL:0000187, GOC:mtg_apoptosis
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0010657 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0010657)
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muscle cell apoptotic process [is_a relation] is_a  apoptotic process (GO:0006915)
Children of muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0010657)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
regulation of muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0010660) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  muscle cell apoptotic process
striated muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0010658) [is_a relation] is_a  muscle cell apoptotic process
negative regulation of muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0010656) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  muscle cell apoptotic process
smooth muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0034390) [is_a relation] is_a  muscle cell apoptotic process
positive regulation of muscle cell apoptotic process (GO:0010661) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  muscle cell apoptotic process
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