Meanings
adjectivetergosternal (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyRelating to, or connecting the tergite and sternite.
Analysis of the dorso-ventral muscle bundles suggested muscle degeneration in the tergosternal muscles (indirect with levator muscles) (Fig 7D).
2016 March 5, “Transgenic Drosophila for Investigating DUX4 and FRG1, Two Genes Associated with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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