GJA5

Gap junction alpha-5 protein (GJA5), also known as connexin 40 (Cx40) — is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GJA5 gene. ^[1]

7 relations: Connexin, Gap junction, Gene, Protein, Tetralogy of Fallot, 1q21.1 deletion syndrome, 1q21.1 duplication syndrome.

Connexin

Connexins (Cx), or gap junction proteins, are structurally related transmembrane proteins that assemble to form vertebrate gap junctions.

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Gap junction

A gap junction may also be called a nexus or macula communicans.

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Gene

In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.

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Protein

Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

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Tetralogy of Fallot

Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a type of heart defect present at birth.

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1q21.1 deletion syndrome

1q21.1 deletion syndrome or 1q21.1 (recurrent) microdeletion is a rare aberration of chromosome 1.

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1q21.1 duplication syndrome

1q21.1 duplication syndrome or 1q21.1 (recurrent) microduplication is a rare aberration of chromosome 1.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GJA5

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