Planteome: Term Details for "intercalated disc" (GO:0014704)

Notice

Some functionality on this page depends on JavaScript. To fully use the features of AmiGO 2, enable JavaScript in your browser and reload from the landing page.

Term Information

Accession: GO:0014704
Name: intercalated disc
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: intercalated disk
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A complex cell-cell junction at which myofibrils terminate in cardiomyocytes; mediates mechanical and electrochemical integration between individual cardiomyocytes. The intercalated disc contains regions of tight mechanical attachment (fasciae adherentes and desmosomes) and electrical coupling (gap junctions) between adjacent cells. Source: GOC:mtg_muscle, PMID:11732910
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0014704 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to intercalated disc.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to intercalated disc.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for intercalated disc.
Feedback: Comments, changes to terms, or requests for new ontology terms can be made at GO issue tracker on GitHub.

Filter results

Viewing options

GO:0005575 cellular_component
GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity
GO:0030054 cell junction
GO:0070161 anchoring junction
GO:0005911 cell-cell junction
GO:0044291 cell-cell contact zone
GO:0014704 intercalated disc
GO:0005916 fascia adherens

Parents of intercalated disc (GO:0014704)

subject	relation	object
intercalated disc	is_a	cell-cell contact zone (GO:0044291)

Children of intercalated disc (GO:0014704)

subject	relation	object
fascia adherens (GO:0005916)	BFO:0000050	intercalated disc

Wikipedia: Intercalated_disc