Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 127534
Gene name Gap junction protein beta 4
Gene symbol GJB4
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CX30.3EKVEKVP2
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1p34.3
Summary This gene encodes a transmembrane connexin protein that is a component of gap junctions. Mutations in this gene have been associated with erythrokeratodermia variabilis, progressive symmetric erythrokeratoderma and hearing impairment. [provided by RefSeq,
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT018522 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT1019782 hsa-let-7a CLIP-seq
MIRT1019783 hsa-let-7b CLIP-seq
MIRT1019784 hsa-let-7c CLIP-seq
MIRT1019785 hsa-let-7d CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005243 Function Gap junction channel activity IBA
GO:0005243 Function Gap junction channel activity IEA
GO:0005243 Function Gap junction channel activity ISS
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
GO:0005654 Component Nucleoplasm IDA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
605425 4286 ENSG00000189433
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9NTQ9
Protein name Gap junction beta-4 protein (Connexin-30.3) (Cx30.3)
Protein function Structural component of gap junctions (By similarity). 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
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00029 Connexin 2 210 Connexin Family
Sequence
Sequence length 266
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Gap junction assembly
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Erythrokeratodermia variabilis et progressiva 2 Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs80358207, rs80358206, rs80358210, rs80358211, rs80358213 RCV000005307
RCV000005308
RCV000005309
RCV000005310
RCV000005312
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Acute myeloid leukemia Benign rs78499418 RCV005919445
Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 3A Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs146378222 RCV000490427
Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1A Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs146378222 RCV000490427
Cervical cancer Benign rs78499418 RCV005919448
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
3 Hydroxy 3 Methylglutaryl CoA Lyase Deficiency Associate 23141803
Alzheimer Disease Associate 40430038
Congenital Hereditary and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Associate 15140211
Epidermal Cyst Associate 11676838, 14681040
Erythrokeratoderma Reticular Associate 11676838, 16297190
Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis Associate 11017804, 12648223, 25964267, 30924322, 34669720
Hearing Loss Associate 14681040
Hearing Loss Sensorineural Associate 15140211
Hyperkeratosis Epidermolytic Associate 12648223
Nonsyndromic Deafness Associate 32524838