Anatomy

Costameres

STRIATED MUSCLE cell components which anchor the MYOFIBRILS from the Z-bands to the SARCOLEMMA and EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX. Costameric proteins include the proteins of FOCAL ADHESIONS.

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Abstract

STRIATED MUSCLE cell components which anchor the MYOFIBRILS from the Z-bands to the SARCOLEMMA and EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX. Costameric proteins include the proteins of FOCAL ADHESIONS.

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  • Costamere

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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2009

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  1. A11w.284w.149w.165.165.142w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Costameres. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054974. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054974
  2. Costameres. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costamere
  3. Costameres. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1136436