| Name | tight junction assembly |
| ID | GO_0120192 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | occluding cell junction assembly, occluding junction assembly |
| Description | A cellular process that results in the aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form 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. |
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