Term: slow muscle cell somite 8 striated muscle myosin thick filament
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Name: slow muscle cell somite 8
Synonyms: slow muscle cells somite 8
Definition: A muscle cell that is small, darkly colored, with high lipid and mitochondrial content. Slow muscle cells are located superficial to the fast muscle cell in the myotome of somite 8.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000724]
Name: striated muscle myosin thick filament
Synonyms:
Definition: Bipolar filaments formed of polymers of a muscle-specific myosin II isoform, found in the middle of sarcomeres in myofibrils.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005863]    QuickGO    AmiGO