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Accession
GO:0055120
Name
striated muscle dense body
Ontology
cellular_component
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Definition
A vinculin-containing myofibril attachment structure of striated muscle that connects sarcomeres to the extracellular matrix. In nematode body wall muscle, the dense body performs the dual role of Z-disk and costamere. Source: GOC:kmv, PMID:17492481
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History
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striated muscle dense body [is_a relation] is_a  cellular anatomical entity (GO:0110165)
striated muscle dense body [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  contractile fiber (GO:0043292)

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