Name | muscle filament sliding |
ID | GO_0030049 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Description | 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. |
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