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Striated muscle cytoarchitecture: an intricate web of form and function.
Annual review of cell and developmental biology - 1 Jan 2002
Clark Kathleen A, McElhinny Abigail S, Beckerle Mary C, Gregorio Carol C
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Striated muscle is an intricate, efficient, and precise machine that contains complex interconnected cytoskeletal networks critical for its contractile activity. The individual units of the sarcomere, the basic contractile unit of myofibrils, include the thin, thick, titin, and nebulin filaments. These filament systems have been investigated intensely for some time, but the details of their functions, as well as...
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