Term Information

Accession
GO:0043503
Name
skeletal muscle fiber adaptation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
skeletal muscle fibre plasticity, skeletal myofiber plasticity, skeletal myofibre plasticity, skeletal muscle fiber plasticity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process in which the skeletal muscle fibers change their phenotypic profiles in response to altered functional demands and a variety of signals. Muscle fibers are formed by the maturation of myotubes. They can be classed as slow, intermediate/fast or fast. Source: PMID:11449884, GOC:mtg_muscle, PMID:12605307, PMID:11181628
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of skeletal muscle fiber adaptation (GO:0043503)
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skeletal muscle fiber adaptation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  skeletal muscle adaptation (GO:0043501)
skeletal muscle fiber adaptation [is_a relation] is_a  cellular response to stimulus (GO:0051716)

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