Entrez gene ID | | 57369 |
Official gene symbol | | GJD2 |
Full name | | gap junction protein, delta 2, 36kDa |
Aliases | | ,CX36,GJA9,MGC138315,MGC138319, |
Gene summary | | This gene is a member of the connexin gene family that is expressed predominantly in mammalian neurons. Connexins associate in groups of 6 and are organized radially around a central pore to form connexons. Each gap junction intercellular channel is formed by the conjunction of 2 connexons. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 15 Locus: 15q14 |
Gene position | | 35046689 - 35044679 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 2011 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 607058 |