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Category:GO:0030049 ! muscle filament sliding
name: muscle filament sliding
namespace: biological_process
def: "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." [GOC:mah, GOC:mtg_muscle, ISBN:0815316194]
is_a: GO:0033275 ! actin-myosin filament sliding
relationship: part_of: GO:0006936 ! muscle contraction
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<GOterm>GO:0030049</GOterm>
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