Actin
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000348
A contractile protein found in muscle cells. Together with myosin, actin provides the mechanism for muscle contraction.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-000348 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NOAA Coral Reef Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A contractile protein found in muscle cells. Together with myosin, actin provides the mechanism for muscle contraction.",
"references": [
"NOAA Coral Reef Glossary"
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}
Record 348 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.