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fascia adherens (GO:0005916)
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cell-cell adherens junction  +
intercalated disc  +
fascia adherens  
A cell-cell adherens junction that contains the transmembrane protein N-cadherin, which interacts with identical molecules from neighboring cells to form a tight mechanical intercellular link; forms a large portion of the intercalated disc, the structure at which myofibrils terminate in cardiomyocytes.
spot adherens junction  
zonula adherens  +  

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