NEET Biology question

The type of cell junction, which facilitates cell to cell communication is

(A)Tight junction
(B)Adhering junction
(C)Gap junctionCorrect
(D)Desmosomes

Answer: (C)

Solution

Gap junctions form cytoplasmic channels (made of connexon proteins) between adjacent cells that allow direct passage of ions, small molecules and sometimes larger molecules, enabling rapid intercellular communication. Tight junctions

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