| Term: | myotome skeletal muscle fiber development |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | myotome |
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| Synonyms: | myomeres |
| Definition: | Muscle that develops from somite and gives rise to body wall muscle masses. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001056] |
| Name: | skeletal muscle fiber development |
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| 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. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048741] QuickGO AmiGO |