Planteome: Term Details for "tight junction" (GO:0070160)

Accession: GO:0070160
Name: tight junction
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: occluding cell junction, occluding junction
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A cell-cell junction that seals cells together in an epithelium in a way that prevents even small molecules from leaking from one side of the sheet to the other. Source: ISBN:0815332181
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0070160 at QuickGO
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
tight junction	is_a	cell-cell junction (GO:0005911)

subject	relation	object
bicellular tight junction (GO:0005923)	is_a	tight junction
septate junction (GO:0005918)	is_a	tight junction
tricellular tight junction (GO:0061689)	is_a	tight junction