Gene Cluster: CLDN5

Organism: Homo sapiens

Synonymous: AWAL|BEC1|CPETRL1|TMVCF

claudin 5 (transmembrane protein deleted in velocardiofacial syndrome)

Link to Entrez Gene

Map: 22q11.21

GO:0005198 structural molecule activity
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
GO:0005923 tight junction
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016021 integral to membrane
GO:0016338 calcium-independent cell-cell adhesion
GO:0030054 cell junction
GO:0042802 identical protein binding

Reference Sequence: NM_003277.2

1730bp CDS 471..1127

Homologous cDNA sequence in the JCRB Genebank

CLDN5 (5:5'UTR, C:CDS, 3:3'UTR, N:Unknown)

Chimpanzee
PstA2395