Tag Content
SG ID
SG00000381 
UniProt Accession
Theoretical PI
9  
Molecular Weight
43118 Da  
Genbank Nucleotide ID
 
Genbank Protein ID
 
Gene Name
CX43 
Gene Synonyms/Alias
 
Protein Name
Gap junction protein 
Protein Synonyms/Alias
 
Organism
Equus caballus (Horse) 
NCBI Taxonomy ID
9796 
Chromosome Location
chr:10;69022227-69023447;1
View in Ensembl genome browser  
Function in Stage
Function in Cell Type
Description
Temporarily unavailable 
The information of related literatures
1. A. Hejmej, M. Kotula-Balak, J. Sadowska and B. Bilinska (2007) Expression of connexin 43 protein in testes, epididymides and prostates of stallions. Equine Vet J 39(2): 122-7. 

Abstract
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY PMID: [17378440] 

Back to Top
Figures for illustrating the function of this protein/gene
Function
One gap junction consists of a cluster of closely packedpairs of transmembrane channels, the connexons, through whichmaterials of low MW diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell(By similarity). 
Back to Top
Subcellular Location
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein (Bysimilarity). 
Tissue Specificity
 
Gene Ontology
GO IDGO termEvidence
GO:0005922 C:connexon complex IEA:InterPro.
GO:0043292 C:contractile fiber IEA:Compara.
GO:0005829 C:cytosol IEA:Compara.
GO:0005916 C:fascia adherens IEA:Compara.
GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
GO:0005243 F:gap junction channel activity IEA:Compara.
GO:0004871 F:signal transducer activity IEA:Compara.
GO:0007512 P:adult heart development IEA:Compara.
GO:0006915 P:apoptotic process IEA:Compara.
GO:0048514 P:blood vessel morphogenesis IEA:Compara.
GO:0007267 P:cell-cell signaling IEA:Compara.
GO:0002070 P:epithelial cell maturation IEA:Compara.
GO:0001947 P:heart looping IEA:Compara.
GO:0001701 P:in utero embryonic development IEA:Compara.
GO:0060174 P:limb bud formation IEA:Compara.
GO:0010629 P:negative regulation of gene expression IEA:Compara.
GO:0001764 P:neuron migration IEA:Compara.
GO:0010628 P:positive regulation of gene expression IEA:Compara.
GO:0043123 P:positive regulation of I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB cascade IEA:Compara.
GO:0045844 P:positive regulation of striated muscle tissue development IEA:Compara.
GO:0008016 P:regulation of heart contraction IEA:Compara.
GO:0043403 P:skeletal muscle tissue regeneration IEA:Compara.
GO:0055085 P:transmembrane transport IEA:GOC.
Back to Top
Interpro
IPR000500;    Connexin.
IPR002261;    Connexin43.
IPR013124;    Connexin43_C.
IPR019570;    Connexin_CCC.
IPR017990;    Connexin_CS.
IPR013092;    Connexin_N.
Back to Top
Pfam
PF00029;    Connexin;    1.
PF03508;    Connexin43;    1.
PF10582;    Connexin_CCC;    1.
Back to Top
SMART
SM00037;    CNX;    1.
SM01089;    Connexin_CCC;    1.
Back to Top
PROSITE
PS00407;    CONNEXINS_1;    1.
PS00408;    CONNEXINS_2;    1.
Back to Top
PRINTS
PR00206;    CONNEXIN.;   
PR01132;    CONNEXINA1.;   
Back to Top
Created Date
18-Oct-2012 
Record Type
Experiment identified 
Protein sequence Annotation
Nucleotide Sequence
Length: bp   Go to nucleotide: FASTA
Protein Sequence
Length: 382 bp   Go to amino acid: FASTA
The verified Protein-Protein interaction information
UniProt
Gene Symbol Ref Databases
Other Protein-Protein interaction resources
String database  
View Microarray data
Temporarily unavailable 
Comments