Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
bicellular tight junction assembly
- Term ID
- GO:0070830
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- 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.
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