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Category:GO:0014829 ! vascular associated smooth muscle contraction
name: vascular associated smooth muscle contraction
namespace: biological_process
def: "A process, occurring in the vascular tissue, whereby actin/myosin complex activity generates force through ATP hydrolysis resulting in a change in smooth muscle geometry. This process is always coupled to chemo-mechanical energy conversion." [GOC:mtg_muscle, MA:0002718]
synonym: "vascular smooth muscle contraction" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006939 ! smooth muscle contraction
is_a: GO:0042310 ! vasoconstriction
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<GOterm>GO:0014829</GOterm>
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