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Repeating subunit from which the myofibrils of striated muscle are built. Has A and I bands, the I band being sub divided by the Z disc and the A band being split by the M line and the H zone.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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