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Accession
GO:0001725
Name
stress fiber
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
stress fibre, actin cable
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A contractile actin filament bundle that consists of short actin filaments with alternating polarity, cross-linked by alpha-actinin and possibly other actin bundling proteins, and with myosin present in a periodic distribution along the fiber. Source: PMID:16651381
Comment
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History
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Chem. react.
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Subset
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stress fiber [is_a relation] is_a  actomyosin (GO:0042641)
stress fiber [is_a relation] is_a  contractile actin filament bundle (GO:0097517)

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