tight junction assembly
id: GO:0070830
name: tight junction assembly
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a tight junction, an occluding cell-cell junction that is composed of a branching network of sealing strands that completely encircles the apical end of each cell in an epithelial sheet.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0007043 | cell-cell junction assembly |