I band

id: GO:0031674
name: I band
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A region of a sarcomere that appears as a light band on each side of the Z disc, comprising a region of the sarcomere where thin (actin) filaments are not overlapped by thick (myosin) filaments; contains actin, troponin, and tropomyosin; each sarcomere includes half of an I band at each end.

Parent Functions

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GO:0044449contractile fiber part