contractile ring

contractile ring
a narrow band of actin filaments and myosin II, encircling the equator of a dividing cell, that pinches in to separate the daughter cells from one another. Called also constriction r.

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  • contractile ring — contractile ring. См. сократительное кольцо. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • contractile ring — See constriction ring …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • contractile ring dysphagia — esophageal dysphagia due to an overactive interior esophageal sphincteric mechanism that gives rise to painful sticking sensations under the lower sternum …   Medical dictionary

  • constriction ring — 1. a contracted area of the uterus, allegedly possible at any level, occurring where the resistance of the uterine contents is slight, as over a depression in the contour of the fetal body, or below the presenting part. Cf. retraction r. 2.… …   Medical dictionary

  • сократительное кольцо — contractile ring (arc) сократительное кольцо. Внутриклеточный комплекс, образованный нитями актина <actin> и миозинов: взаимодействуя с пока не установленными регулирующими факторами, С.к. обеспечивает формирование борозды дробления… …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Cytokinesis — A cell that has almost completed cytokinesis. An arrow points to a centrosome that can still be seen …   Wikipedia

  • cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… …   Universalium

  • ANLN — Anillin, actin binding protein, also known as ANLN, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ANLN anillin, actin binding protein| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=54443| accessdate = ]… …   Wikipedia

  • Prokaryotic cytoskeleton — The prokaryotic cytoskeleton is the collective name for all structural filaments in prokaryotes. It was once thought that prokaryotic cells did not possess cytoskeletons, but recent advances in visualization technology and structure determination …   Wikipedia

  • Mitosis — Not to be confused with meiosis, miosis, or myositis. Mitosis divides the chromosomes …   Wikipedia

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