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Accession
GO:0036057
Name
slit diaphragm
Ontology
cellular_component
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Definition
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. Source: GOC:rph, GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10, PMID:19478094, PMID:15994232, PMID:12386277, PMID:18971929
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Parents of slit diaphragm (GO:0036057)
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slit diaphragm [RO:0002131 relation] RO:0002131  podocyte foot (GO:0098846)
slit diaphragm [RO:0002162 relation] RO:0002162  Eumetazoa (NCBITaxon:6072)
slit diaphragm [is_a relation] is_a  filtration diaphragm (GO:0036056)

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