| Phenotype: | fast muscle cell Z disc increased width, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | fast muscle cell |
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| Synonyms: | fast muscle fiber, white muscle cell |
| Definition: | A muscle cell that has a fast contractile response. Fast muscle fibers make up the deep portion of the myotome and are also known as white muscle cells. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009117] |
| Name: | Z disc |
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| 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] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | increased width |
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| Synonyms: | broad, wide, wide/broad |
| Definition: | A width which is relatively large. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000600] |