Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the character of an apodema: as, an apodemal partition; an apodemal chamber. Also apodematous.

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Examples

  • At the inner side of the apodemal cell and muscles electron-dense junctional material accumulates (arrows).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

  • The gho mutant larval apodemal basal ECM is disrupted, and muscles detach from the epidermis (F, F ').

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

  • The basal ECM (*) of wild-type larval apodemal cells (apo) is mediating the contact to muscles (mus) attached to the epidermis (D, D ').

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

  • No junctional material is detected at the inner side of the apodemal cell of these larvae.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

  • Muscles contact the jagged basal plasma membrane of apodemal cells by specialised junctions, the basal hemidesmosomes in wild-type larvae and a complex intracellular ECM (

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010

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