GAP JUNCTION


Meaning of GAP JUNCTION in English

noun

: an area of contact between adjacent cells characterized by modification of the plasma membranes for intercellular communication or transfer of low molecular-weight substances

• gap-junctional ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ adjective

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