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actomyosin contractile ring contraction

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The process of an actomyosin ring getting smaller in diameter, in the context of cytokinesis that takes place as part of a cell cycle. [ ]

Term info

Label

actomyosin contractile ring contraction

Synonyms
  • contractile ring contraction involved in cell cycle cytokinesis
  • cytokinesis, actomyosin ring contraction
has broad synonym

cytokinesis, contractile ring contraction, contractile ring constriction

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0000916