Term Name:	peg and socket contact
Synonyms:	ball and socket contact
Definition:	A cell-cell contact zone that consists of membrane invaginations extending from either cell, which contain tight-, gap-, and adherens junctions. Peg and socket contacts form between endothelial cells and pericytes, and between lens fiber cells.
Ontology:	GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044286]    QuickGO    AmiGO