| Term: | skeletal muscle T-tubule organization |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | skeletal muscle |
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| Definition: | Muscle, composed of long cylindrical, multinucleated cells that attaches to the skeleton via tendons. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005277] |
| Name: | T-tubule organization |
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| Synonyms: | T-tubule organisation, T-tubule organization and biogenesis, transverse tubule organization |
| Definition: | A process that is carried out at the cellular level that results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the T-tubule. A T-tubule is an invagination of the plasma membrane of a muscle cell that extends inward from the cell surface around each myofibril. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0033292] QuickGO AmiGO |