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Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
CLDN8
Identifiers
AliasesCLDN8, HEL-S-79, claudin 8
External IDsOMIM: 611231; MGI: 1859286; HomoloGene: 8117; GeneCards: CLDN8; OMA:CLDN8 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 21 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 21 (human)
Chromosome 21 (human)Genomic location for CLDN8Genomic location for CLDN8
Band21q22.11Start30,214,006 bp
End30,216,097 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 16 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 16 (mouse)
Chromosome 16 (mouse)Genomic location for CLDN8Genomic location for CLDN8
Band16|16 C3.3Start88,357,716 bp
End88,360,071 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • mucosa of sigmoid colon

  • kidney tubule

  • parotid gland

  • rectum

  • renal medulla

  • bronchial epithelial cell

  • human kidney

  • hair follicle

  • skin of thigh

  • seminal vesicula
Top expressed in
  • seminal vesicula

  • transitional epithelium of urinary bladder

  • vestibular membrane of cochlear duct

  • vestibular sensory epithelium

  • left colon

  • right kidney

  • submandibular gland

  • parotid gland

  • medullary collecting duct

  • stria vascularis
More reference expression data
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function
Cellular component
Biological process
Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

9073

54420

Ensembl

ENSG00000156284

ENSMUSG00000050520

UniProt

P56748

Q9Z260

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_199328
NM_012132

NM_018778

RefSeq (protein)

NP_955360

NP_061248

Location (UCSC)Chr 21: 30.21 – 30.22 MbChr 16: 88.36 – 88.36 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
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Claudin-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN8 gene. It belongs to the group of claudins.


References

  1. ^ GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000156284Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000050520Ensembl, 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. "Entrez Gene: CLDN8 claudin 8".

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