id | GO:0001725   Detailed information |
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  name | stress fiber |
  namespace | cellular_component |
  def | "A contractile actin filament bundle that consists of short actin filaments with alternating polarity, cross-linked by alpha-actinin and possibly other actin bundling proteins, and with myosin present in a periodic distribution along the fiber." [PMID:16651381] |
  synonym | "actin cable" RELATED [GOC:mah] |
  synonym | "stress fibre" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0032432 ! actin filament bundle |
  is_a | GO:0042641 ! actomyosin |
  DPGLEAN21780