gap junction
Americannoun
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In addition to the ions that carry this current, other molecules, such as ATP, can diffuse through the large gap junction pores.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
How does the structure of a plasmodesma differ from that of a gap junction?
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
A gap junction forms channels between adjacent cardiac muscle fibers that allow the depolarizing current produced by cations to flow from one cardiac muscle cell to the next.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
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