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- The costamere is a structural-functional component of striated muscle cells which connects the sarcomere of the muscle to the cell membrane (i.e. the...
- filaments that slide past each other when a muscle contracts or relaxes. The costamere is a different component that connects the sarcomere to the sarcolemma...
- matrix through the cell membrane. This complex is variously known as the costamere or the dystrophin-****ociated protein complex (DAPC). Many muscle proteins...
- as the mitochondria by intermediate filaments in the cytoskeleton. The costamere attaches the sarcomere to the sarcolemma. Every single organelle and macromolecule...
- dystrophin-****ociated proteins. It is one of the two protein complexes that make up the costamere in striated muscle cells. The other complex is the integrin-vinculin-talin...
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) Cardiomyopathy (disease of the heart muscle) Costamere Shadrin, I. Y.; Khodabukus, A.; Bursac, N. (June 6, 2016). "Striated muscle...
- Paxillin is expressed at focal adhesions of non-striated cells and at costameres of striated muscle cells, and it functions to adhere cells to the extracellular...
- integrin beta-1D isoform is specifically expressed, and localizes to costameres, where it aids in the lateral force transmission from the Z-discs to the...
- adult striated muscle cells, gamma-actin is localized to Z-discs and costamere structures, which are responsible for force transduction and transmission...
- Dystrobrevin is a protein that binds to dystrophin in the costamere of skeletal muscle cells. In humans, there are at least two isoforms of dystrobrevin...