Term:
skeletal muscle Z disc
Name:
skeletal muscle
Synonyms:
Definition:
Muscle, composed of long cylindrical, multinucleated cells that attaches to the skeleton via tendons.
Ontology:
Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005277]
Name:
Z disc
Synonyms:
Z band
,
Z disk
,
Z line
Definition:
Platelike region of a muscle sarcomere to which the plus ends of actin filaments are attached.
Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030018]
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