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GO:0070938 / Cellular Component

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GO:0070938

contractile ring

A cytoskeletal structure composed of filamentous protein that forms beneath the membrane of many cells or organelles, in the plane of cell or organelle division. Ring contraction is associated with centripetal growth of the membrane that divides the cytoplasm of the two daughter cells or organelles.

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 11/03/22 00:00 08/23/24 21:39 Q9NBD7 GO:0070938 ECO:0000314 23520495 legacy-curator View