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Descriptor
English
:
Myofibrils
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Miofibrillas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Miofibrilas
Synonyms
English
:
Myofibril
Myofilament
Myofilaments
Tree Number:
A10.690.552.875
A11.284.430.214.190.750.620
A11.620.249.850
A11.620.500.500
Definition
English
:
The long cylindrical contractile
organelles
of STRIATED
MUSCLE cells
composed of ACTIN FILAMENTS; MYOSIN filaments; and other
proteins
organized in arrays of repeating units called
SARCOMERES
.
See Related
English
:
Muscle Contraction
History Note
English
:
1965; for MYOFILAMENTS use ACTIN CYTOSKELETON 1986-2011
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
9402
Unique Identifier:
D009210
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