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Category:GO:0043218 ! compact myelin
name: compact myelin
namespace: cellular_component
def: "The portion of the myelin sheath in which layers of cell membrane are tightly juxtaposed, completely excluding cytoplasm. The juxtaposed cytoplasmic surfaces form the major dense line, while the juxtaposed extracellular surfaces form the interperiod line visible in electron micrographs." [GOC:dgh, NIF_Subcellular:sao1123256993]
synonym: "oligodendrocyte compact myelin" NARROW [NIF_Subcellular:sao1186642361]
synonym: "Schwann cell compact myelin" NARROW []
xref: NIF_Subcellular:sao1123256993
is_a: GO:0110165 ! cellular anatomical structure
relationship: part_of: GO:0043209 ! myelin sheath
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<GOterm>GO:0043218</GOterm>
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