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Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (GRCr8)
Description

gap junction protein, alpha 5 [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:2692]

Gene Synonyms

Cx40, Cxni

Location

Primary_assembly 2: 187,234,674-187,318,512 forward strand.

GRCr8:CM070392.1

About this gene

This gene has 4 transcripts (splice variants), 253 orthologues, 18 paralogues and is associated with 19 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeUniProt MatchFlags
ENSRNOT00000023488.8Gja5-2012229398aaENSRNOP00000023488.4
 
Protein coding
P28234 Ensembl Canonical
ENSRNOT00000115241.2Gja5-20315032356aaENSRNOP00000080221.1
 
Protein coding
A6K3A5 P28234 APPRIS P1
ENSRNOT00000144780.1Gja5-20410940356aaENSRNOP00000111470.1
 
Protein coding
A6K3A5 APPRIS P1
ENSRNOT00000108116.2Gja5-2025234356aaENSRNOP00000076921.1
 
Protein coding
A6K3A5 P28234 APPRIS P1