CLDN9

Claudin 9
Identifiers
Symbol CLDN9
External IDs OMIM: 615799 MGI: 1913100 HomoloGene: 10656 GeneCards: CLDN9 Gene
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 9080 56863
Ensembl ENSG00000213937 ENSMUSG00000066720
UniProt O95484 Q9Z0S7
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_020982 NM_020293
RefSeq (protein) NP_066192 NP_064689
Location (UCSC) Chr 16:
3.01 – 3.01 Mb
Chr 17:
23.68 – 23.68 Mb
PubMed search

Claudin-9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN9 gene.[1][2][3] It belongs to the group of claudins.

This gene is involved in hearing.[4]

References

  1. Peacock RE, Keen TJ, Inglehearn CF (Mar 1998). "Analysis of a human gene homologous to rat ventral prostate.1 protein". Genomics 46 (3): 443–9. doi:10.1006/geno.1997.5033. PMID 9441748.
  2. Meertens L, Bertaux C, Cukierman L, Cormier E, Lavillette D, Cosset FL, Dragic T (Mar 2008). "The tight junction proteins claudin-1, -6, and -9 are entry cofactors for hepatitis C virus". J Virol 82 (7): 3555–60. doi:10.1128/JVI.01977-07. PMC 2268462. PMID 18234789.
  3. "Entrez Gene: CLDN9 claudin 9".
  4. Gene discovery reveals a critical protein's function in hearing

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