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Tight Junctions

Sealing junctions for Zambian students. Zonula occludens. Prevent paracellular leakage. Blood-brain barrier, intestinal epithelium. Occludin, claudin proteins.

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If you passExcellent! Tight = seal, prevent leakage.
If you don't pass yetTight junctions = waterproof seal.

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