| Gene Symbol |
CLDN20
|
| Entrez Gene |
49861
|
| Alt Symbol |
-
|
| Species |
Human
|
| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
claudin 20
|
| Other Description |
claudin-20
|
| Swissprots |
P56880
|
| Accessions |
EAW47691 P56880 BC020838 AAH20838 HQ447712 ADQ32197 XM_011535848 XP_011534150 NM_001001346 NP_001001346
|
| Function |
Plays a major role in tight junction-specific obliteration of the intercellular space, through calcium- independent cell-adhesion activity. {ECO:0000250}.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Cell junction, tight junction. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
|
| Top Pathways |
Tight junction, Leukocyte transendothelial migration, Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs), Hepatitis C
|