myotubule
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CDH15 — Cadherin 15, M cadherin (myotubule), also known as CDH15, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CDH15 cadherin 15, M cadherin (myotubule)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=1013|… … Wikipedia
Cadherin — Cadherins are a class of type 1 transmembrane proteins. They play important roles in cell adhesion, ensuring that cells within tissues are bound together. They are dependent on calcium (Ca2+) ions to function, hence their name.The cadherin… … Wikipedia
myotube — A skeletal muscle fiber formed by the fusion of myoblasts during a developmental stage; a few myofibrils occur at the periphery, and the central core is occupied by nuclei and sarcoplasm so that the fiber has a tubular appearance. * * * myo· … Medical dictionary
periaxial space — a fluid filled cavity surrounding the nuclear bag and myotubule regions of a muscle spindle … Medical dictionary
