occluding junction

id: GO:0070160
name: occluding junction
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A cell-cell junction that seals cells together in an epithelium in a way that prevents even small molecules from leaking from one side of the sheet to the other.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0005918septate junction
GO:0005923tight junction

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0005911cell-cell junction