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What is the function of gap junctions?
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Wize University Biology Textbook > Cell Structure
Connections between Cells and their Environment
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What is the function of gap junctions?
diffusion barrier
anchoring junctions
communication junctions
allow threads of cytosol to stream between neighboring cells
provide space between cells to facilitate tissue growth
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Practice: Junction
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Practice: Junction
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Practice: Junction
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