CLDN15

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Claudin 15

Identifiers

CLDN15; MGC19536

External IDs

MGI: 1913103 HomoloGene: 8646

Gene ontology
Molecular Function:	• structural molecule activity • identical protein binding
Cellular Component:	• tight junction • membrane • integral to membrane
Biological Process:	• calcium-independent cell-cell adhesion

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

n/a

n/a

Refseq

NM_014343 (mRNA)
NP_055158 (protein)

NM_021719 (mRNA)
NP_068365 (protein)

Location

n/a

Chr 5: 137.25 - 137.26 Mb

Pubmed search

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Claudin 15, also known as CLDN15, is a human gene.^[1] It belongs to the group of claudins.

[edit] References

^ Entrez Gene: CLDN15 claudin 15.

[edit] Further reading

Kniesel U, Wolburg H (2000). "Tight junctions of the blood-brain barrier.". Cell. Mol. Neurobiol. 20 (1): 57–76. PMID 10690502.
Heiskala M, Peterson PA, Yang Y (2001). "The roles of claudin superfamily proteins in paracellular transport.". Traffic 2 (2): 93–8. PMID 11247307.
Tsukita S, Furuse M, Itoh M (2001). "Multifunctional strands in tight junctions.". Nat. Rev. Mol. Cell Biol. 2 (4): 285–93. doi:10.1038/35067088. PMID 11283726.
Tsukita S, Furuse M (2003). "Claudin-based barrier in simple and stratified cellular sheets.". Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. 14 (5): 531–6. PMID 12231346.
González-Mariscal L, Betanzos A, Nava P, Jaramillo BE (2003). "Tight junction proteins.". Prog. Biophys. Mol. Biol. 81 (1): 1–44. PMID 12475568.
Yi X, Wang Y, Yu FS (2000). "Corneal epithelial tight junctions and their response to lipopolysaccharide challenge.". Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 41 (13): 4093–100. PMID 11095601.
Kiuchi-Saishin Y, Gotoh S, Furuse M, et al. (2002). "Differential expression patterns of claudins, tight junction membrane proteins, in mouse nephron segments.". J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 13 (4): 875–86. PMID 11912246.
Colegio OR, Van Itallie CM, McCrea HJ, et al. (2002). "Claudins create charge-selective channels in the paracellular pathway between epithelial cells.". Am. J. Physiol., Cell Physiol. 283 (1): C142–7. doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00038.2002. PMID 12055082.
Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932.
Van Itallie CM, Fanning AS, Anderson JM (2003). "Reversal of charge selectivity in cation or anion-selective epithelial lines by expression of different claudins.". Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. 285 (6): F1078–84. doi:10.1152/ajprenal.00116.2003. PMID 13129853.
Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.". Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMID 14702039.