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Gene information for MARVELD2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID153562
Official gene symbolMARVELD2
Full nameMARVEL domain containing 2
Aliases,DFNB49,FLJ30532,MARVD2,MRVLDC2,Tric,
Gene summaryTight junctions (TJ) prevent leakage of solutes through the paracellular pathway of epithelial cells. MARVELD2, or tricellulin (TRIC), is an integral membrane protein concentrated at the vertically oriented TJ strands of tricellular contacts (Ikenouchi et al., 2005 [PubMed 16365161]).[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 5   Locus: 5q13.2
Gene position68710939 - 68737890  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size26952 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID610572