WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0014704
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GO:0014704 | Name | intercalated disc | ||
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Definition | A complex cell-cell junction at which myofibrils terminate in cardiomyocytes; mediates mechanical and electrochemical integration between individual cardiomyocytes. The intercalated disc contains regions of tight mechanical attachment (fasciae adherentes and desmosomes) and electrical coupling (gap junctions) between adjacent cells. | |||
Synonym | Exact | intercalated disk | ||
Status | Valid | |||
Type | Cellular_component | |||
Child | Component | GO:0005916 | ||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0044291 | ||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor | GO:0005575 | |
GO:0005911 | ||||
GO:0044291 | ||||
GO:0030054 | ||||
GO:0110165 | ||||
GO:0070161 | ||||
Descendant | GO:0005916 | |||
Version | Gene Ontology releases/2024-03-28 |