gap junction gamma-3 protein (gap junction epsilon-1 protein, connexin-31.3, Cx31.3, GJC3, GJE1)

Function

• gap junction protein

Structure

belongs to the connexin family. gamma-type subfamily

Compartment

• cell membrane, gap junction

Expression

• CNS specific
• expression is restricted to brain, spinal cord, & sciatic nerve

Notes

• formerly gap junction epsilon-1 protein

More general terms

• connexin (gap-junction protein)

Additional terms

• gap junction epsilon-1 protein (connexin-23, Cx23, GJE1)

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:3491
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8NFK1.html