OBO ID: GO:0070830
Term Name: bicellular tight junction assembly Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • tight junction formation
Definition: The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a tight junction, an occluding cell-cell junction that is composed of a branching network of sealing strands that completely encircles the apical end of each cell in an epithelial sheet.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available