Protein Name
Occludin
UniProt ID
Ensembl Gene ID
NCBI Gene ID
Molecular Weight
59144
Protein Length
522
Protein Domain
3D Structure
(PDB ID : 1wpa)
Target by Small Molecules
Protein-protein Interaction Database
Gene Expression
Drugs and Diseases
Enzyme Class
-
Catalytic Site
Localization
Cell membrane,Cell junction,Tight junction;
Function
May play a role in the formation and regulation of the tight junction (TJ) paracellular permeability barrier. It is able to induce adhesion when expressed in cells lacking tight junctions.
Gene Ontology
GO:0016324; GO:0016327; GO:0005923; GO:0030054; GO:0005911; GO:0031410; GO:0030139; GO:0016021; GO:0016328; GO:0005886; GO:0019904; GO:0070830; GO:0045216; GO:0071356; GO:0065003; GO:2000810; GO:0070673