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Myofibrils

Known as: Myofibril, striated muscle fibre, fibers muscle striated 
The long cylindrical contractile organelles of STRIATED MUSCLE cells composed of ACTIN FILAMENTS; MYOSIN filaments; and other proteins organized in… 
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Actin myofilamentMicrobiologicalMuscle CellsMuscle Contraction

Narrower (9)

Anisotropic bandH-bandIsotropic bandM-line

Broader (2)

Cellular StructuresNonmembranous cytoplasmic organelle

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Myosin-Binding Protein C Phosphorylation, Myofibril Structure, and Contractile Function During Low-Flow Ischemia
Background—Contractile dysfunction develops in the chronically instrumented canine myocardium after bouts of low-flow ischemia… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Immunocytochemical localization of a calcium-activated protease in skeletal muscle cells.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Preferential loss of thin filaments during molt-induced atrophy in crab claw muscle.
Review
1977
Review
1977
Regulation of motility in nonmuscle cells
In the past several years actomyosin contractile systems have been related to many types of cell movement and other functions… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Changes in the mRNA population of chick myoblasts during myogenesis in vitro
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Myosin-linked calcium regulation in vertebrate smooth muscle.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Ca2+-SPECIFIC REMOVAL OF Z LINES FROM RABBIT SKELETAL MUSCLE
Removal of rabbit psoas strips immediately after death and incubation in a saline solution containing 1 mM Ca2+ and 5 nM Mg2+ for… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Development of acetylcholine sensitivity during myogenesis.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Sarcomerogenesis in human myocardium.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Fine structure of tortoise skeletal muscle
1. The fine structure of tortoise skeletal muscle has been studied with the electron microscope. 
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