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Category:GO:0036057 ! slit diaphragm
name: slit diaphragm
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A specialized cell-cell junction found between the interdigitating foot processes of the glomerular epithelium (the podocytes) in the vertebrate kidney, which is adapted for facilitating glomerular filtration." [GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10, GOC:rph, PMID:12386277, PMID:15994232, PMID:18971929, PMID:19478094]
is_a: GO:0036056 ! filtration diaphragm
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<GOterm>GO:0036057</GOterm>
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