Gap Junction beta-1 Protein [protein beta 1 mezerového spoje]

topical
Terms

connexin 32
mezerový spoj B1
protein GJB1

 

Connexin 32
Connexin 32 Protein
Cx32 Protein
Gap Junction B1
Gap Junction beta1 Protein
GJB1 Protein

Definition

A GAP JUNCTION beta subunit containing four transmembrane domains expressed in myelinating SCHWANN CELLS and is localized to peripheral MYELIN (e.g., noncompact myelin in the paranode and Schmitt-Lanterman incisures). Mutations in the human gene GJB1 are associated with X-linked CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE type 1 (CMT1X).

DUI
D000097002 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000762845
History note
2024(1993)
Public note
2024; see under CONNEXINS 1993-2023