CLDN6

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CLDN6
Identifiers
Aliases CLDN6 , claudin 6
External IDs OMIM: 615798; MGI: 1859284; HomoloGene: 10300; GeneCards: CLDN6; OMA:CLDN6 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_021195

NM_018777

RefSeq (protein)

NP_067018

NP_061247

Location (UCSC) Chr 16: 3.01 – 3.02 Mb Chr 17: 23.9 – 23.9 Mb
PubMed search [3] [4]
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Claudin-6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN6 gene. [5] [6] [7] It belongs to the group of claudins. The knockout mice of mouse homolog exhibit no phenotype, indicating that claudin-6 is dispensable for normal development and homeostasis.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000184697 Ensembl, May 2017
  2. 1 2 3 GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000023906 Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Morita K, Furuse M, Fujimoto K, Tsukita S (Mar 1999). "Claudin multigene family encoding four-transmembrane domain protein components of tight junction strands". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 96 (2): 511–6. Bibcode:1999PNAS...96..511M. doi: 10.1073/pnas.96.2.511 . PMC   15167 . PMID   9892664.
  6. Meertens L, Bertaux C, Cukierman L, Cormier E, Lavillette D, Cosset FL, Dragic T (Mar 2008). "The Tight Junction Proteins Claudin-1, -6, and -9 Are Entry Cofactors for Hepatitis C Virus". J Virol. 82 (7): 3555–60. doi:10.1128/JVI.01977-07. PMC   2268462 . PMID   18234789.
  7. "Entrez Gene: CLDN6 claudin 6".

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