Planteome: Term Details for "peg and socket contact" (GO:0044286)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0044286
Name: peg and socket contact
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: ball and socket contact
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A cell-cell contact zone that consists of membrane invaginations extending from either cell, which contain tight-, gap-, and adherens junctions. Peg and socket contacts form between endothelial cells and pericytes, and between lens fiber cells. Source: GOC:tfm, NIF_Subcellular:sao1943947957, PMID:12883993, PMID:17591898, PMID:16166562
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0044286 at QuickGO
Subset: None
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GO:0005575 cellular_component
GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity
GO:0030054 cell junction
GO:0070161 anchoring junction
GO:0005911 cell-cell junction
GO:0044291 cell-cell contact zone
GO:0044286 peg and socket contact

Parents of peg and socket contact (GO:0044286)

subject	relation	object
peg and socket contact	is_a	cell-cell contact zone (GO:0044291)

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NIF_Subcellular: sao1943947957