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Facts about Claudin-17.
Does not affect water permeability. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | CLDN17 |
Uniprot: | P56750 |
Entrez: | 26285 |
Belongs to: |
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claudin family |
claudin 17; Claudin17; Claudin-17; CLDN17; human CLDN17 gene for claudin-17, 10claudin-17; MGC126552; MGC126554
Mass (kDA):
24.603 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 21q21.3 |
Sequence: | 21; NC_000021.9 (30165565..30166805, complement) |
In the kidney, expressed in the proximal tubule and in the Henle's loop. In the distal convoluted tubule, not expressed in all tubules. Not detected in the collecting duct (at protein level).
Cell junction, tight junction. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 20375010 by Harris H.J., et al. Claudin association with CD81 defines hepatitis C virus entry.
PMID: 22402829 by Krug S.M., et al. Claudin-17 forms tight junction channels with distinct anion selectivity.