Protein Name gap junction protein beta 2 L homeolog
Organism Xenopus laevis
Gene ID 380170
Gene Symbol

gjb2.L

UniProt Q7ZYG3 (Q7ZYG3_XENLA)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 11
Total Number of Articles : 8
Description

gap junction protein beta 2 L homeolog

Gene Summary

Predicted to act upstream of or within cell communication and sensory perception of sound. Predicted to be located in gap junction and plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of connexin complex. Is expressed in endoderm; mesenchyme; mesoderm; and urinary system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Bart-Pumphrey syndrome; Vohwinkel syndrome; autosomal dominant keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome; nonsyndromic deafness (multiple); and palmoplantar keratoderma-deafness syndrome. Orthologous to human GJB2 (gap junction protein beta 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • gap junction protein beta 2 L homeolog
  • connexin 26
  • connexin 29
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