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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Excitation Contraction Coupling
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Descriptor Spanish:
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acoplamiento de excitación contracción
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Acoplamento Excitação-Contração
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Synonyms English:
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Contraction Coupling, Excitation
Contraction Couplings, Excitation
Coupling, Excitation Contraction
Couplings, Excitation Contraction
Excitation Contraction Couplings
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Tree Number:
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G02.111.820.800.100.500
G04.835.199
G11.427.494.235
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Definition English:
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A process fundamental to muscle physiology whereby an electrical stimulus or action potential triggers a myocyte to depolarize and contract. This mechanical muscle contraction response is regulated by entry of calcium ions into the cell. |
History Note English:
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2010
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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53753
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Unique Identifier:
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D056966
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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