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Category:GO:0044647 ! host-symbiont bicellular tight junction
name: host-symbiont bicellular tight junction
namespace: cellular_component
def: "An occluding cell-cell junction formed between the membranes of the apical end of an invading cell (e.g. a merozoite in Plasmodium) and a host target cell (e.g. erythrocyte for Plasmodium infection). The junction is a stable yet dynamic structure that moves around the symbiont cell during invasion, enclosing it in a vacuole surrounded by a membrane." [GOC:jl, PMID:21803641]
synonym: "host-parasite tight junction" EXACT []
synonym: "host-pathogen tight junction" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0005923 ! bicellular tight junction
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<GOterm>GO:0044647</GOterm>
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