Gene Symbol | GJC3 |
Entrez Gene ID | 349149 |
Full Name | gap junction protein gamma 3 |
Synonyms | CX29,CX30.2,CX31.3,GJE1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
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Summary | This gene encodes a gap junction protein. The encoded protein, also known as a connexin, plays a role in formation of gap junctions, which provide direct connections between neighboring cells. Mutations in this gene have been reported to be associated with nonsyndromic hearing loss.[provided by RefSeq, Feb 2010]. |
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