Septate junctions in the cephalic epidermis of Turbellarians (bipalium).
In the epidermis of turbellarians septate junctions of the pleated sheet type have been demonstrated in conventional thin sections and freeze fractured preparations. The structure of these junctions entirely agrees with that found in molluscs and arthropods.
D000818:Animals; D004817:Epidermis / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D005614:Freeze Fracturing; D007365:Intercellular Junctions; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D014419:Turbellaria / Q000033:anatomy & histology*