Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A plate of tendinous connective tissue separating muscle-segments and extending transversely to the long axis of the muscle-cells or fibers.
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- noun
myotome
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Examples
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Other mutations affect the dorsoventral subdivision of the somites by the horizontal myoseptum.
Nobel Lecture The Identification Of Genes Controlling Development In Flies And Fishes 1995
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The genes affecting somite subdivision by the horizontal myoseptum might represent members of these signalling processes (Figure 5G).
Nobel Lecture The Identification Of Genes Controlling Development In Flies And Fishes 1995
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