CLDN20

CLDN20
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	4YYX
Identifiers
Aliases	CLDN20, claudin 20
External IDs	MGI: 3646757; HomoloGene: 47972; GeneCards: CLDN20; OMA:CLDN20 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	155,276,548 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 17 (mouse)
End	3,583,484 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	buccal mucosa cell; ; testicle; ; tendon; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; tibial nerve; ; epithelium of colon; ; Achilles tendon; ; right adrenal cortex; ; left adrenal gland; ; smooth muscle tissue;
	Top expressed in
	embryo; ; secondary oocyte; ; zygote; ; granulocyte; ; bone marrow; ; primary oocyte; ; ganglionic eminence; ; olfactory bulb; ; striatum of neuraxis; ; neural layer of retina;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	structural molecule activity; identical protein binding;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; cell junction; plasma membrane; membrane; bicellular tight junction;
Biological process	calcium-independent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell-adhesion molecules;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	49861
	621628
	ENSG00000171217
	ENSMUSG00000091530
	P56880
	G5E8X0
	NM_001001346
	NM_001101560
	NP_001001346
	NP_001095030
	Wikidata
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Claudin-20 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN20 gene.^[5]^[6] It belongs to the group of claudins.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000171217 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000091530 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Hewitt KJ, Agarwal R, Morin PJ (Aug 2006). "The claudin gene family: expression in normal and neoplastic tissues". BMC Cancer. 6: 186. doi:10.1186/1471-2407-6-186. PMC 1538620. PMID 16836752.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
^ "Entrez Gene: CLDN20 claudin 20".