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peg and socket contact
Term Information
Accession
GO:0044286
Name
peg and socket contact
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
ball and socket contact
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A cell-cell contact zone that consists of membrane invaginations extending from either cell, which contain tight-, gap-, and adherens junctions. Peg and socket contacts form between endothelial cells and pericytes, and between lens fiber cells.
Source:
GOC:tfm,
NIF_Subcellular:sao1943947957,
PMID:12883993,
PMID:17591898,
PMID:16166562
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