Preferred Name | cell junction | |
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A cellular component that forms a specialized region of connection between two or more cells or between a cell and the extracellular matrix. At a cell junction, anchoring proteins extend through the plasma membrane to link cytoskeletal proteins in one cell to cytoskeletal proteins in neighboring cells or to proteins in the extracellular matrix. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PLANA_0000506 |
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created_by |
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2569-1939 | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7535-4407 |
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database_cross_reference |
PMID:21458439 PMID:20511647 GO:0030054 |
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definition |
A cellular component that forms a specialized region of connection between two or more cells or between a cell and the extracellular matrix. At a cell junction, anchoring proteins extend through the plasma membrane to link cytoskeletal proteins in one cell to cytoskeletal proteins in neighboring cells or to proteins in the extracellular matrix. |
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has_obo_namespace |
Planarian_Anatomy |
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label |
cell junction |
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prefixIRI |
PLANA:0000506 |
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prefLabel |
cell junction |
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