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Fig. 1. Morphology of the epithelial junctional complex. Shown is an electron micrograph of an ultrathin section of Epon-embedded MDCK cells. The positions of tight junctions (TJ) and desmosomes (D) are indicated. Note, the close contacts between the neighbouring plasma membranes at the tight junctions. Reprinted from Huber et al. (Huber et al., 1998) with permission from Karger.