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Gap junctions in papillary muscle from cat heart. These communicating junctions are responsible for the spreading wave of depolarization through the myocardium. Desmosomes can also be found on the lateral surfaces of cardiac muscle cells, often near gap junctions. Figures 107 (upper) and 108 (lower) from Chapter 3 (Junctional Specializations) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB's BioEDUCATE website. Research Data Curation Program, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/rdcp) Fawcett, Don W. (2021). CIL:11245, Felis catus, cardiac muscle cell. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0ZK5FH0
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Cell-cell junction organization Cell communication Cardiac muscle cell Desmosome Gap junction Felis catus Cell Image Library Group ID: 11071
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