id | GO:0030016   Detailed information |
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  name | myofibril |
  namespace | cellular_component |
  def | "The contractile element of skeletal and cardiac muscle; a long, highly organized bundle of actin, myosin, and other proteins that contracts by a sliding filament mechanism." [ISBN:0815316194] |
  synonym | "striated muscle fiber" EXACT [] |
  synonym | "striated muscle fibre" EXACT [] |
  xref | Wikipedia:Myofibril |
  is_a | GO:0043292 ! contractile fiber |
  DPGLEAN18641