Protein
Gap junction beta-1 protein
Organism
Macaca fascicularis
Function
One gap junction consists of a cluster of closely packed pairs of transmembrane channels, the connexons, through which materials of low MW diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell.
Similarity
Belongs to the connexin family. Beta-type (group I) subfamily.
Sequence
MNWTGLYTLLSGVNRHSTAIGRVWLSVIFIFRIMVLVVAAESVWGDEKSSFICNTLQPGCNSVCYDQFFPISHVRLWSLQLILVSTPALLVAMHVAHQQHIEKKMLRLEGHGDPLHLEEVKRHKVHISGTLWWAYVISVVFRLLFEAVFMYVFYLLYPGYAMVRLVKCDVYPCPNTVDCFVSRPTEKTVFTVFMLAASGICIILNVAEVVYLIIRACARRAQRRSNPPSRKGSGFGHRLSPEYKQNEINKLLSEQDGSLKDILRRSPGTGAGLAEKSDRCSAC