part_of
part of
part of
syncytium formation by plasma membrane fusion
myoblast fusion
biological_process
GO:0007520
A process in which non-proliferating myoblasts fuse to existing fibers or to myotubes to form new fibers. A myoblast is a mononucleate cell type that, by fusion with other myoblasts, gives rise to the myotubes that eventually develop into skeletal muscle fibers.
myotube differentiation