| Name: |
transition between slow and fast fiber |
| Synonyms: |
transition between slow and fast fibre,
transition slow-fast fiber,
transition slow-fast fibre
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| Definition: |
The process of conversion of slow-contracting muscle fibers to a faster character. This may involve increasing of contractile rate, fast myosin gene induction, increase in glycolytic metabolic properties, altered electrophysiology and altered innervation. This process also regulates skeletal muscle adapatation. |
| Ontology: |
GO: Biological Process [GO:0014886]
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