Term Name:	gap junction
Synonyms:	communicating junction, electrical synapse, gap junction macula, gap junction plaque, intercellular gap junction channel, macula communicans, zonula communicans
Definition:	A cell-cell junction composed of pannexins or innexins and connexins, two different families of channel-forming proteins.
Ontology:	GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005921]    QuickGO    AmiGO