loading...| Preferred Name |
Gap Junction |
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| Synonyms |
Low-resistance Junction Gap Junction Nexus Junction Communicating Junction Nexus |
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| Definitions |
Intercellular connections comprised of complexes of connexin family proteins that permit the transfer of cytoplasmic ions and molecules between connected cells. Each cell contains a hemichannel made up of homo- or hetero-hexamers of connexins. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13312 |
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| code |
C13312 |
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| DEFINITION |
Intercellular connections comprised of complexes of connexin family proteins that permit the transfer of cytoplasmic ions and molecules between connected cells. Each cell contains a hemichannel made up of homo- or hetero-hexamers of connexins. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Low-resistance Junction Gap Junction Nexus Junction Communicating Junction Nexus |
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| label |
Gap Junction |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Gap_Junction |
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| Preferred_Name |
Gap Junction |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C13312 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Cell Component |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0206117 |
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| subClassOf |