Tight Junctions [těsný spoj]

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Terms

těsná spojení
těsné spoje
zonula occludens

 

Occluding Junctions
Zonula Occludens

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Definition

Cell-cell junctions that seal adjacent epithelial cells together, preventing the passage of most dissolved molecules from one side of the epithelial sheet to the other. (Alberts et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2nd ed, p22)

DUI
D019108 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0028513
Previous indexing
Cell Membrane (1966-1969); Intercellular Junctions (1970-1995)
History note
96; was see INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS 1995
Online note
use INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS to search TIGHT JUNCTIONS 1995
Public note
96; was see INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS 1995

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radiation effects 1
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A11 Cells 976
A11.284 Cellular Structures 40
A11.284.149 Cell Membrane 1 351
A11.284.149.165 Cell Membrane Structures 24
A11.284.149.165.420 Intercellular Junctions 53
A11.284.149.165.420.020 Adherens Junctions 4
A11.284.149.165.420.297 Desmosomes 24
A11.284.149.165.420.471 Gap Junctions 57
A11.284.149.165.420.548 Immunological Synapses 4
A11.284.149.165.420.625 Plasmodesmata 2
A11.284.149.165.420.780 Synapses 348
A11.284.149.165.420.820 Tight Junctions 14
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