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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (55) GO Terms (10) Nucleotides (56) Proteins (35) Interactants (154) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-493229
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 gja8

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gap junction protein alpha 8

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alpha8 connexin , connexin 50 , connexin50 , cx50 , mp70 [-] ( Nomenclature history )

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connexon channel component

Protein 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.



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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
sclerocornea [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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Xenbase Expression Details In situ images Single cell data at SPRING In situ: RNA-Seq:


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