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muscle structure

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Muscle structures are contractile cells, tissues or organs that are found in multicellular organisms[GO]. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0061061 ]

Term info

Label

muscle structure

Synonyms
  • musculus
database cross reference
curator notes

in some organisms such as drosophila, muscles can be single cells. This class groups together all discrete muscle elements, from multicellular muscle organs in vertebrates, to individual single-cell muscles in drisophila

has related synonym

muscle, muscle element

id

UBERON:0005090