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Krause's membrane (Wilhelm Krause)
Associated persons:
Wilhelm Krause
Description:
A thin, dark disk that transversely crosses through and bisects the clear zone (isotropic disk) of a striated muscle fibre. The portion between two disks constitutes a sarcomere, the functional unit of contraction.
Bibliography:
- W. Krause:
Die terminalen Körperchen der einfach sensiblen Nerven. Hannover, 1860.
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