| Phenotype: | skeletal muscle M band dispersed, 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: | 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: | M band |
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| Synonyms: | M disc, M line, mesophragma, midline |
| Definition: | The midline of aligned thick filaments in a sarcomere; location of specific proteins that link thick filaments. Depending on muscle type the M band consists of different numbers of M lines. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0031430] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | dispersed |
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| Definition: | A positional quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's being distributed or spread over a considerable extent. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001630] |