sarcoplasmic reticulum

id: GO:0016529
name: sarcoplasmic reticulum
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A fine reticular network of membrane-limited elements that pervades the sarcoplasm of a muscle cell; continuous over large portions of the cell and with the nuclear envelope; that part of the endoplasmic reticulum specialized for calcium release, uptake and storage.

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