Term: outer limiting membrane cell-cell junction
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Name: outer limiting membrane
Synonyms: external limiting membrane, outer limiting membranes
Definition: Layer that separates the inner segment portions of the photo receptors from their cell nucleus.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001331]
Name: cell-cell junction
Synonyms: cell-cell contact region, cell-cell contact zone, intercellular junction
Definition: A cell junction that forms a connection between two or more cells of an organism; excludes direct cytoplasmic intercellular bridges, such as ring canals in insects.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005911]    QuickGO    AmiGO