MGP Database

MGP007067

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP007067
Gene ID375519
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namegap junction protein, beta 7, 25kDa
Gene Symbol GJB7
SynonymsCX25; bA136M9.1; connexin25;
Alternate namesgap junction beta-7 protein; connexin 25; connexin-25;
Chromosome6
Map Location6q15
SummaryConnexins, such as GJB7, are involved in the formation of gap junctions, intercellular conduits that directly connect the cytoplasms of contacting cells. Each gap junction channel is formed by docking of 2 hemichannels, each of which contains 6 connexin subunits (Sohl et al., 2003 [PubMed 12881038]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for GJB7

Proteins

gap junction beta-7 protein
Refseq ID:NP_940970
Protein GI:38348412
UniProt ID:Q6PEY0
mRNA ID:NM_198568
Length:223
RefSeq Status:
MSWMFLRDLLSGVNKYSTGTGWIWLAVVFVFRLLVYMVAAEHVWKDEQKEFECNSRQPGCKNVCFDDFFPISQVRLWALQLIMVSTPSLLVVLHVAYHEG
REKRHRKKLYVSPGTMDGGLWYAYLISLIVKTGFEIGFLVLFYKLYDGFSVPYLIKCDLKPCPNTVDCFISKPTEKTIFILFLVITSCLCIVLNFIELSF
LVLKCFIKCCLQKYLKKPQVLSV
 
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