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Category:GO:0120193 ! tight junction organization
name: tight junction organization
namespace: biological_process
def: "A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a tight junction. A tight junction seals cells together in an epithelium in a way that prevents even small molecules from leaking from one side of the sheet to the other." [GOC:krc, GOC:rl]
synonym: "occluding cell junction organization" EXACT [GOC:rl]
synonym: "occluding junction organization" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0045216 ! cell-cell junction organization
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<GOterm>GO:0120193</GOterm>
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