| id | GO:0031430 Detailed information
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| name | M band
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| namespace | cellular_component
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| def | "The midline of aligned thick filaments in a sarcomere; location of specific proteins that link thick filaments. Depending on muscle type the M band consists of different numbers of M lines." [GOC:mtg_muscle, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology", ISBN:0815316194]
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| synonym | "M disc" EXACT []
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| synonym | "M line" NARROW []
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| synonym | "mesophragma" EXACT []
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| synonym | "midline" BROAD []
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| xref | Wikipedia:Sarcomere#bands
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| is_a | GO:0044449 ! contractile fiber part
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| relationship | part_of GO:0031672 ! A band
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