Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

skeletal muscle fiber development

Term ID
GO:0048741
Synonyms
  • skeletal muscle fibre development
  • skeletal myofiber development
  • skeletal myofibre development
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the skeletal muscle fiber over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Muscle fibers are formed by the maturation of myotubes. They can be classed as slow, intermediate/fast or fast.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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