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Cels191 page for 2020 - #FlashbackThursday In animals, there are three main cell junctions: tight junctions, desmosomes and gap junctions. Gap junctions are similar in function to a junction in plant cells
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Cell junctions : tight junction (or occluding), adherens junction, gap junction, desmosome and hemidesmosome Stock Photo - Alamy
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