Gene Symbol |
Gjc3
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Entrez Gene |
118446
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Alt Symbol |
Cx29, Gje1
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Species |
Mouse
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
gap junction protein, gamma 3
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Other Description |
connexin 29|connexin-29|gap junction epsilon-1 protein|gap junction gamma-3 protein|gap junction membrane channel protein epsilon 1
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Swissprots |
Q8BHJ3 Q53ZP5 Q921C1
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Accessions |
AAM21146 AAX39497 CAC29245 EDL19225 EDL19226 Q921C1 AK034037 BAC28554 AK045577 BAC32421 AK047368 BAC33038 AK147913 BAE28224 AY289210 AAP41202 AY293564 AAP50246 AY297108 AAP51160 BC125305 AAI25306 XM_011240931 XP_011239233 NM_080450 NP_536698
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Function |
One gap junction consists of a cluster of closely packed pairs of transmembrane channels, the connexons, through which materials of low MW diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell. {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Cell junction, gap junction {ECO:0000250}.
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Tissue Specificity |
CNS specific. Expression is restricted to brain, spinal cord, and sciatic nerve.
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