GJA3
Sign in to saveAlso known as CTRCT14, CX46, CZP3, gap junction protein alpha 3
Gap junction alpha-3 protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GJA3 gene.
Gene data
GJA3- Name
- gap junction protein alpha 3
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 20,138,252–20,161,615 (−)
- Aliases
- CTRCT14, CX46, CZP3
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000121743
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_021954.4, XM_011535048.3, XM_054374462.1
- RefSeq protein
- NP_068773.2, XP_011533350.1, XP_054230437.1
The protein encoded by this gene is a connexin and is a component of lens fiber gap junctions. Defects in this gene are a cause of zonular pulverulent cataract type 3 (CZP3). [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010].
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Pathways
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
gap junction protein alpha 3
- Symbol
- GJA3
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 13:20,138,252-20,161,615
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
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via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
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- HomoloGene ID
- 9670
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/2700
- genomic start
- 20712394
- genomic end
- 20161052
- cytogenetic location
- 13q12.11
- Commons category
- Gap junction alpha-3 protein
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- Interactions
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- Further reading
Gap junction alpha-3 protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GJA3 gene.
==Interactions== GJA3 has been shown to interact with Tight junction protein 1.
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