OBO ID: GO:0014829 |
Term Name: | vascular associated smooth muscle contraction | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | 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. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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