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GJA8

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
2703

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000121634

GJA8

Aliases
  
GJA8, CAE, CAE1, CTRCT1, CX50, CZP1, MP70, gap junction protein alpha 8

External IDs
  
MGI: 99953 HomoloGene: 3857 GeneCards: GJA8

Gap junction alpha-8 protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GJA8 gene. It is also known as connexin 50.

Contents

  • 1q21.1 deletion syndrome
  • 1q21.1 duplication syndrome
  • microphthalmia and other vision pathologies
  • Interactions

    GJA8 has been shown to interact with Tight junction protein 1.

    References

    GJA8 Wikipedia