stress fiber

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.
  • Code: GO:0001725
  • Source: Gene Ontology
  • Alternative labels: actin cable stress fibre

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