Name: | muscle pioneer |
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Synonyms: | muscle pioneers, non migratory adaxial cells |
Definition: | Cells that develop from adaxial cells that express engrailed and do not migrate completely to the lateral surface of the myotome, and instead extend from the notochord to the lateral surface of the somite, at the level of the future horizontal myoseptum. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001086] |
Name: | myofibril |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The contractile element of skeletal and cardiac muscle; a long, highly organized bundle of actin, myosin, and other proteins that contracts by a sliding filament mechanism. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030016] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | decreased length |
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Synonyms: | short, shortened, stubby |
Definition: | A length quality which is relatively small. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000574] |