Term Name: nephrocyte diaphragm
Synonyms: nephrocyte junction
Definition: A specialized cell-cell junction found between nephrocytes of the insect kidney, which is adapted for filtration of hemolymph. The insect nephrocyte is anatomically and functionally similar to the glomerular podocyte of vertebrates.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005917]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: filtration diaphragm