Gene Symbol | CTNNA3 |
Entrez Gene ID | 29119 |
Full Name | catenin alpha 3 |
Synonyms | ARVD13,VR22 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a protein that belongs to the vinculin/alpha-catenin family. The encoded protein plays a role in cell-cell adhesion in muscle cells. Mutations in this gene are associated with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, familial 13. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2014]. |
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Disorder Html: | Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, familial, 13, 615616 (3) |