Term: muscle cell release of sequestered calcium ion into cytosol by sarcoplasmic reticulum
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Name: muscle cell
Synonyms: myocyte, myofiber
Definition: A mature contractile cell, commonly known as a myocyte, that forms one of three kinds of muscle.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009114]
Name: release of sequestered calcium ion into cytosol by sarcoplasmic reticulum
Synonyms: release of sequestered calcium ion by sarcoplasmic reticulum into cytosol
Definition: The process in which the release of sequestered calcium ion by sarcoplasmic reticulum into cytosol occurs via calcium release channels.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0014808]    QuickGO    AmiGO