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GO: Biological Process

striated muscle hypertrophy

Term ID
GO:0014897
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Definition
The enlargement or overgrowth of all or part of an organ due to an increase in size of muscle cells without cell division. In the case of striated muscle, this happens due to the additional synthesis of sarcomeric proteins and assembly of myofibrils.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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