WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0005921
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| GO:0005921 | Name | gap junction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Definition | A cell-cell junction composed of pannexins or innexins and connexins, two different families of channel-forming proteins. | ||
| Synonym | Exact | communicating junction | |
| gap junction macula | |||
| gap junction plaque | |||
| macula communicans | |||
| zonula communicans | |||
| Related | electrical synapse | ||
| electrotonic synapse | |||
| intercellular gap junction channel | |||
| Status | Valid | ||
| Type | Cellular_component | ||
| Child | Component | GO:0005922 | |
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0005911 | |
| Attributes_of (5) | |||
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |
