Term Name: tricellular tight junction
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Definition: An specialized occluding junction where three epithelial cells meet. It is composed of a branching network of sealing strands that run perpendicularly to the bicellular tight junction at the point of contact between three epithelial cells in an epithelial sheet.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0061689]   QuickGO   AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: tight junction