Gap junction protein beta 3
Sign in to saveAlso known as gap junction protein, beta 3, 31kDa, GJB3, gap junction beta-3 protein, connexin 31, Cx31, Connexin-31
Gap junction beta-3 protein (GJB3), also known as connexin 31 (Cx31) — is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GJB3 gene.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Gap junction protein beta 3 is referenced by 360 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, human chromosome 1 and Ensembl genome database project.
It is catalogued under topics including Connexins and Genes on human chromosome 1.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Protein · UniProt
Gap junction beta-3 protein
- Gene
- GJB3
- Organism
- Homo sapiens (Human)
- Length
- 270 aa
- Molecular mass
- 30,818 Da
- Evidence
- 1: Evidence at protein level
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
Swiss-Prot (reviewed) · via UniProt
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- protein
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- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- physically interacts with
- 1-octanol
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Function
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Gap junction beta-3 protein (GJB3), also known as connexin 31 (Cx31) — is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GJB3 gene.
== Function ==
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