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actin myofilament
Definitions related to actin myofilament:
  • (thin filament) A myofilament composed of actin and tropomyosin.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (striated muscle thin filament) Filaments formed of actin and associated proteins; attached to Z discs at either end of sarcomeres in myofibrils.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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