
<cell biology> Contractile organelle found in Vorticella and related ciliate protozoans. Capable of shortening faster than any actin myosin system and of expanding actively. ... See: spasmin. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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Contractile organelle found in Vorticella and related ciliate protozoans. Capable of shortening faster than any actin-myosin system, and of expanding actively. See spasmin.
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A contractile element in the stalk of some peritrich ciliates.
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