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Gja3

Gene
GJA3
Protein
Gap junction alpha-3 protein
Organism
Gallus gallus
Length
511 amino acids
Function
Structural component of lens fiber gap junctions (PubMed:7678009). Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells. They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane (By similarity). Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore (PubMed:7678009).
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family.
Mass
55.793 kDa
Sequence
MGDWSFLGRLLENAQEHSTVIGKVWLTVLFIFRILVLGAAAEEVWGDEQSDFTCNTQQPGCENVCYDKAFPISHIRFWVLQIIFVSTPTLIYLGHVLHIVRMEEKRKEKEEELKKRGSVKDNNYPGAATSGGGSGGGNNFKDPPIKMGKEKLPIRDERGRIRMGGALLRTYIFNIIFKTLFEVGFIVGQYFLYGFELKPVYQCSRPPCPHTVDCFISRPTEKTIFIIFMLVVASVSLLLNMLEIYHLGWKKLKQGMTSQYSLEMPVTTLTPVMVTGESKPVSLPPPAPPVVVTTTAPAPVLPDTRAVTPLLAPVTMAPYYAAAAPRTRPPSNTASMASYPVAPPVPENRHRAVTPTPVSTPVTIPTPIPTPTPAIINYFNSKSNALAAEQNWVNMAAEQQGKAPSSSAGSSTPSSVRHPLPEQEEPLEQLLPLPAGPPITTTNSGSSTSLSGASGSKWDVEGEEELAEERPISATCTTVEMHEPPLLVDTRRLSRASKSSSSRARSDDLAV

Gene
GJA3
Protein
Gap junction alpha-3 protein
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
435 amino acids
Function
Structural component of lens fiber gap junctions (PubMed:30044662). Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells (By similarity). They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane. Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore (PubMed:30044662).
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family. Alpha-type (group II) subfamily.
Mass
47.41 kDa
Sequence
MGDWSFLGRLLENAQEHSTVIGKVWLTVLFIFRILVLGAAAEDVWGDEQSDFTCNTQQPGCENVCYDRAFPISHIRFWALQIIFVSTPTLIYLGHVLHIVRMEEKKKEREEEEQLKRESPSPKEPPQDNPSSRDDRGRVRMAGALLRTYVFNIIFKTLFEVGFIAGQYFLYGFELKPLYRCDRWPCPNTVDCFISRPTEKTIFIIFMLAVACASLLLNMLEIYHLGWKKLKQGVTSRLGPDASEAPLGTADPPPLPPSSRPPAVAIGFPPYYAHTAAPLGQARAVGYPGAPPPAADFKLLALTEARGKGQSAKLYNGHHHLLMTEQNWANQAAERQPPALKAYPAASTPAAPSPVGSSSPPLAHEAEAGAAPLLLDGSGSSLEGSALAGTPEEEEQAVTTAAQMHQPPLPLGDPGRASKASRASSGRARPEDLAI

Gene
Gja3
Protein
Gap junction alpha-3 protein
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
417 amino acids
Function
Structural component of lens fiber gap junctions. Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells. They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane. Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore.
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family. Alpha-type (group II) subfamily.
Mass
46.321 kDa
Sequence
MGDWSFLGRLLENAQEHSTVIGKVWLTVLFIFRILVLGAAAEEVWGDEQSDFTCNTQQPGCENVCYDRAFPISHIRFWALQIIFVSTPTLIYLGHVLHIVRMEEKKKEREEELLRRDNPQHGRGREPMRTGSPRDPPLRDDRGKVRIAGALLRTYVFNIIFKTLFEVGFIAGQYFLYGFQLQPLYRCDRWPCPNTVDCFISRPTEKTIFVIFMLAVACASLVLNMLEIYHLGWKKLKQGVTNHFNPDASEARHKPLDPLPTATSSGPPSVSIGFPPYYTHPACPTVQAKAIGFPGAPLSPADFTVVTLNDAQGRNHPVKHCNGHHLTTEQNWTRQVAEQQTPASKPSSAASSPDGRKGLIDSSGSSLQESALVVTPEEGEQALATTVEMHSPPLVLLDPGRSSKSSNGRARPGDLAI

Gene
Gja3
Protein
Gap junction alpha-3 protein
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
416 amino acids
Function
Structural component of lens fiber gap junctions (Probable). Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells. They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane (By similarity). Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore (Probable).
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family. Alpha-type (group II) subfamily.
Mass
46.013 kDa
Sequence
MGDWSFLGRLLENAQEHSTVIGKVWLTVLFIFRILVLGAAAEEVWGDEQSDFTCNTQQPGCENVCYDRAFPISHIRFWALQIIFVSTPTLIYLGHVLHIVRMEEKKKEREEELLRRDNPQHGRGREPMRTGSPRDPPLRDDRGKVRIAGALLRTYVFNIIFKTLFEVGFIAGQYFLYGFQLQPLYRCDRWPCPNTVDCFISRPTEKTIFVIFMLAVACASLVLNMLEIYHLGWKKLKQGVTNHFNPDASEVRHKPLDPLSEAANSGPPSVSIGLPPYYTHPACPTVQGKATGFPGAPLLPADFTVVTLNDAQGRGHPVKHCNGHHLTTEQNWASLGAEPQTPASKPSSAASSPHGRKGLTDSSGSSLEESALVVTPEGEQALATTVEMHSPPLVLLDPERSSKSSSGRARPGDLAI

Gene
GJA3
Protein
Gap junction alpha-3 protein
Organism
Ovis aries
Length
413 amino acids
Function
Structural component of lens fiber gap junctions. Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells. They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane. Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore.
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family. Alpha-type (group II) subfamily.
Mass
43.989 kDa
Sequence
MGDWSFLGRLLENAQEHSTVIGKVWLTVLFIFRILVLGAAAEEVWGDEQSDFTCNTQQPGCENVCYDRAFPISHVRFWVLQIIFVSTPTLIYLGHVLHLVRMEEKRKEREEEPPKAAGPAEEHQDPAPVRDDRGKVRIAGALLRTYVFNIIFKTLFEVGFIAGQYFLYGFQLKPLYRCDRWPCPNTVDCFISRPTEKTIFILFMLAVACVSLLLNVLEIYHLGWKKLKQGMTSPFRPDTPGSRAGSAKPMGGSPLLLPPNSAPPAVTIGFPPYYAPSASSLGQASAPGYPEPPLPAALPGTPGTPGTPGTLGGGGGNQGLRAPAQNCANREAEPQTSARKASPPASTPPAAPAGGPQQFLPGGAAGSSGDSDGEGAVTAVELHAPPEPPADPGRSSKASKSSGGRARAADLAI

Gene
GJA3
Protein
Gap junction alpha-3 protein
Organism
Bos taurus
Length
407 amino acids
Function
Structural component of lens fiber gap junctions (PubMed:8088962). Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells. They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane (By similarity). Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore (PubMed:8088962).
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family. Alpha-type (group II) subfamily.
Mass
43.611 kDa
Sequence
MGDWSFLGRLLENAQEHSTVIGKVWLTVLFIFRILVLGAAAEEVWGDEQSDFTCNTQQPGCENVCYDRAFPISHVRFWVLQIIFVSTPTLIYLGHVLHLVRMEEKRKEREEEPPKAAGPEGHQDPAPVRDDRGKVRIAGALLRTYVFNIIFKTLFEVGFIAGQYFLYGFQLKPLYRCDRWPCPNTVDCFISRPTEKTIFILFMLAVACVSLLLNVLEIYHLGWKKLKQGMTSPFRPDTPGSRAGSVKPVGGSPLLLPPNSAPPAVTIGFPPYYAPSASSLGQASAPGYPEPPPPAALPGTPGTPGGGGNQGLRARAQNWANREAEPQTSSRKASPPAPTPPAAESPGGGPQQSLPEGAAGSSGDSDGEGAVTAVELHAPPEPPADPGRSSKASKSSGGRARAGDLAI