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Tight junctions: from simple barriers to multifunctional molecular gates

Ceniz Zihni, Clare Mills, Karl Matter, María S. Balda

2016Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology1,471 citationsDOI

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Tight junctionParacellular transportCell polarityCell biologyMulticellular organismSeptate junctionsCell junctionEpithelial polarityPolarity (international relations)CytoskeletonCDC42ChemistryNanotechnologyBiologyCellSignal transductionIntracellularGap junctionMaterials scienceMembraneBiochemistryPermeability (electromagnetism)Barrier Structure and Function StudiesConnexins and lens biologyWnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
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