adherens junction

id: GO:0005912
name: adherens junction
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A cell junction at which anchoring proteins (cadherins or integrins) extend through the plasma membrane and are attached to actin filaments.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0005913cell-cell adherens junction
GO:0005924cell-substrate adherens junction

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0070161anchoring junction