Preferred Name |
muscle contraction |
Definitions |
A process in which force is generated within muscle tissue, resulting in a change in muscle geometry. Force generation involves a chemo-mechanical energy conversion step that is carried out by the actin/myosin complex activity, which generates force through ATP hydrolysis. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0006936 |
database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Muscle_contraction |
definition |
A process in which force is generated within muscle tissue, resulting in a change in muscle geometry. Force generation involves a chemo-mechanical energy conversion step that is carried out by the actin/myosin complex activity, which generates force through ATP hydrolysis. |
has_obo_namespace |
biological_process |
id |
GO:0006936 |
in_subset | |
label |
muscle contraction |
notation |
GO:0006936 |
occurs in | |
prefLabel |
muscle contraction |
subClassOf |