Function
Plays a major role in tight junction-specific obliteration of the intercellular space, through calcium-independent cell-adhesion activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the claudin family.
Sequence
MALVFRTVAQLAGVSLSLLGWVLSCLTNYLPHWKNLNLDLNEMENWTMGLWQTCVIQEEVGMQCKDFDSFLALPAELRVSRILMFLSNGLGFLGLLVSGFGLDCLRIGESQRDLKRRLLILGGILSWASGVTALVPVSWVAHKTVQEFWDENVPDFVPRWEFGEALFLGWFAGLSLLLGGCLLHCAACSSHAPLASGHYAVAQTQDHHQELETRNTNLKH