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neuromuscular junction of myotube

Term Information

Accession
GO:0098523
Name
neuromuscular junction of myotube
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A neuromuscular junction in which the target muscle cell is a myotube. Source: GOC:dos
Comment
In vertebrates, the term 'neuromuscular junction' is limited to synapses targeting the myotubes of skeletal muscle (AKA skeletal muscle fibers). Neuromuscular junctions targeting other muscle cell types exist in invertebrates such as the mononucleate somatic muscles of nematodes.
History
See term history for GO:0098523 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of neuromuscular junction of myotube (GO:0098523)
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neuromuscular junction of myotube [is_a relation] is_a  neuromuscular junction (GO:0031594)
Children of neuromuscular junction of myotube (GO:0098523)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
neuromuscular junction of skeletal muscle fiber (GO:0098522) [is_a relation] is_a  neuromuscular junction of myotube
neuromuscular junction of somatic muscle myotube (GO:0098524) [is_a relation] is_a  neuromuscular junction of myotube
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