Term Information

Accession
GO:0030049
Name
muscle filament sliding
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The sliding of actin thin filaments and myosin thick filaments past each other in muscle contraction. This involves a process of interaction of myosin located on a thick filament with actin located on a thin filament. During this process ATP is split and forces are generated. Source: GOC:mtg_muscle, GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0030049 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of muscle filament sliding (GO:0030049)
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muscle filament sliding [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  muscle contraction (GO:0006936)
muscle filament sliding [is_a relation] is_a  actin-myosin filament sliding (GO:0033275)
Children of muscle filament sliding (GO:0030049)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of muscle filament sliding (GO:1904114) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  muscle filament sliding
negative regulation of muscle filament sliding (GO:1904113) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  muscle filament sliding
regulation of muscle filament sliding (GO:0032971) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  muscle filament sliding
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