Term Information

Accession
GO:0099129
Name
cochlear outer hair cell electromotile response
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
A rapid, force generating length change of an outer hair cell in response to electical stimulation. This occurs naturally as during hearing where it serves a source of mechanical amplification. Source: PMID:2187727, PMID:12239568, PMID:16887876
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0099129 at QuickGO
Subset
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cochlear outer hair cell electromotile response [is_a relation] is_a  actin-mediated cell contraction (GO:0070252)

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