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GO: Cellular Component

tricellular tight junction

Term ID
GO:0061689
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Definition
An specialized occluding junction where three epithelial cells meet. It is composed of a branching network of sealing strands that run perpendicularly to the bicellular tight junction at the point of contact between three epithelial cells in an epithelial sheet. (2)
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