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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (79)Lit. (79) GO Terms (21)GO (21) Nucleotides (67)Nucl. (67) Proteins (39)Prot. (39) Interactants (190)Interact. (190) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-494160
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 gja3

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gap junction protein alpha 3

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alpha3 connexin , connexin 46 , connexin46 , Cx40.4 , cx46 [-] ( Nomenclature history )

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connexon channel component

AI Protein Function :
gja3 encodes a membrane‑bound gap junction channel protein that assembles into plasma‑membrane gap junction plaques in lens fiber cells, enabling intercellular ion and metabolite passage required for l...[+]


InterPro :
Connexin, Connexin CCC, Connexin46, Connexin C, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
cataract 2 multiple types [+]

MIM:
CATARACT 14, MULTIPLE TYPES; CTRCT14

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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