| Gap junction protein
 
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Gene
Synonyms
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Protein Name
Gap junction protein
UniProt ID
Q53FJ6 [go to UniProt ] [go to PDBe-KB ]
Ensembl Gene ID
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NCBI Gene ID
Molecular Weight
42960
Protein Length
382
Protein Domain
Target by Small Molecules
Protein-protein Interaction Database
Gene Expression
Drugs and Diseases
Enzyme Class
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Catalytic Site
Catalytic Activity
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Localization
Cell junction,Gap junction,Cell membrane;
Function
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.
Gene Ontology
GO:0005922; GO:0016021; GO:0022857; GO:0007267; GO:0007507