Q. The type of cell junction, which facilitates cell to cell communication is
A) Tight junction
B) Adhering junction
C) Gap junction
D) Desmosomes
Explanation
The gap junction and interdigitation are considered as communicating junctions. These junctions permit the controlled passage of small molecules or ions between cells. In animals, direct communicating channels are gap junctions, which in plants are called plasmodesmata.
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