The multi-layer basement membrane between the dermis and epidermis that serves to adhere the dermis and epidermis, provide mechanical support for the epidermis, and forms a barrier to cells and large molecules across the junction. [ MP:0011159 ]
Synonyms: dermoepidermal junction dermo-epidermal junction epidermal dermol junction dermal-epidermal junction
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Term information
database
cross reference
- EMAPA:37866 (MA:th)
- FMA:70963
- NCIT:C62356
- SCTID:51025007
Subsets
pheno_slim
Term relations
Subclass of:
- basement membrane of epithelium
- ectoderm-derived structure
- adjacent to some dermis
- contributes to morphology of some zone of skin
- part of some zone of skin
- adjacent to some skin epidermis
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