Term: pronephric glomerulus cell junction
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Name: pronephric glomerulus
Synonyms: pronephric glomera, pronephric glomeruli, pronephric glomus
Definition: Paired highly vascularized structures of the pronephros which are fused at the midline. Responsible for blood filtration and begins to function between 40 and 48hpf.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001557]
Name: cell junction
Synonyms:
Definition: A cellular component that forms a specialized region of connection between two or more cells, or between a cell and the extracellular matrix, or between two membrane-bound components of a cell, such as flagella.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030054]    QuickGO    AmiGO