| Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | biological process |
| Description | A form of programmed cell death induced by external or internal signals that trigger the activity of proteolytic caspases, whose actions dismantle a muscle cell and result in its death. A muscle cell is a mature contractile cell, commonly known as a myocyte, that forms one of three kinds of muscle. (Gene Ontology, GO_0010657) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0010657 |
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4 genes participating in the muscle cell apoptotic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 dataset.
