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GO: Cellular Component

septate junction

Term ID
GO:0005918
Synonyms
  • septate desmosome
Definition
A cell-cell junction that forms a continuous band around each cell in an epithelium; within the septate junction the membranes of adjacent cells maintain a constant distance of approximately 15 nm; found in arthropods. (5)
References
  • NIF_Subcellular:sao427941916
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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