somatic muscle cell [FBbt_00005073]
Muscle cell that serves to change the position of some part of the body. These cells are usually attached to the body wall. Fibers of somatic muscles are multinucleate, with the contractile material grouped into fibrils.
somatic muscle cell
ID: FBbt_00005073
Muscle
Muscle cell that serves to change the position of some part of the body. These cells are usually attached to the body wall. Fibers of somatic muscles are multinucleate, with the contractile material grouped into fibrils.
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- is part of: somatic muscle
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| skeletal muscle cell | exact synonym | |
| Somatic and visceral muscles appear striated (Miller, 1950). | exact synonym |
Subclasses of somatic muscle cell (862 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| muscle cell of A1-7 dorsal oblique muscle 2 | Larva, Muscle | |
| muscle cell of A1-7 dorsal oblique muscle 3 | Larva, Muscle | |
| muscle cell of lateral transverse muscle 2 | Larva, Muscle | |
| muscle cell of lateral transverse muscle 3 | Larva, Muscle | |
| muscle cell of lateral transverse muscle 4 | Larva, Muscle |
Expression patterns overlapping somatic muscle cell (9 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| P{Adh11.8[SacI]} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GAL4-Mef2.R} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GAL4-per.BS} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GAL4}C142 expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GAL4}G14 expression pattern | Expression_pattern |
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