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Noun Concept
Categories: Cell anatomy, Cell communication, Cell signaling
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gap junction  communicating junction  Communication junction  electrical synapse  electrotonic synapse
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Gap junctions are one of four broad categories of intercellular connections that form between a multitude of animal cell types. Wikipedia
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Gap junctions are one of four broad categories of intercellular connections that form between a multitude of animal cell types. Wikipedia
A specialized intercellular connection between a multitude of animal cell-types Wikipedia Disambiguation
Cell-cell junction composed of innexins or connexins, two different families of channel-forming proteins. Other proteins may also be present. Wikidata
A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances. Wiktionary
IS A
cellular component
HAS PART
connexin complex
HAS KIND
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gap junction
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Communicating junction, Communication junction, Gap-junction, gap junctions, macula communicans, Mecula communicans, Zonula communicans
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communicating junction, electrical synapse, electrotonic synapse, gap junction macula, gap junction plaque, gap junctions, GO:0005921, intercellular gap junction channel, macula communicans, nexus, zonula communicans

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