GJA3

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Gap junction protein, alpha 3, 46kDa
Identifiers
Symbol(s) GJA3; CX46; CZP3
External IDs OMIM: 121015 MGI95714 HomoloGene9670
RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs
Human Mouse
Entrez 2700 14611
Ensembl ENSG00000121743 ENSMUSG00000048582
Uniprot Q9Y6H8 Q3UWF8
Refseq NM_021954 (mRNA)
NP_068773 (protein)
NM_016975 (mRNA)
NP_058671 (protein)
Location Chr 13: 19.61 - 19.62 Mb Chr 14: 55.99 - 55.99 Mb
Pubmed search [1] [2]

Gap junction protein, alpha 3, 46kDa, also known as GJA3, is a human gene.[1]


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  • Dunham A, Matthews LH, Burton J, et al. (2004). "The DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 13.". Nature 428 (6982): 522–8. doi:10.1038/nature02379. PMID 15057823. 
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  • Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMID 15489334. 
  • Devi RR, Reena C, Vijayalakshmi P (2006). "Novel mutations in GJA3 associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract in the Indian population.". Mol. Vis. 11: 846–52. PMID 16254549. 
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