Term Name:	bicellular tight junction assembly
Synonyms:	tight junction formation
Definition:	The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a tight junction, an occluding cell-cell junction that is composed of a branching network of sealing strands that completely encircles the apical end of each cell in an epithelial sheet.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0070830]    QuickGO    AmiGO