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gap junction

noun

gap junction

noun
1

Biology, Cytology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances.

Derived terms
AGJ, annular gap junction
Related terms
hemijunction, connexin

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