CLDN5

CLDN5
Identifiers
Aliases	CLDN5, AWAL, BEC1, CPETRL1, TMVCF, claudin 5, TMDVCF
External IDs	OMIM: 602101; MGI: 1276112; HomoloGene: 2459; GeneCards: CLDN5; OMA:CLDN5 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 22 (human)
End	19,527,545 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 16 (mouse)
End	18,597,012 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	right lung; ; upper lobe of lung; ; upper lobe of left lung; ; pericardium; ; lower lobe of lung; ; subcutaneous adipose tissue; ; C1 segment; ; dorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerve; ; inferior olivary nucleus; ; olfactory bulb;
	Top expressed in
	right lung; ; right lung lobe; ; left lung; ; external carotid artery; ; renal corpuscle; ; internal carotid artery; ; left lung lobe; ; endothelial cell of lymphatic vessel; ; lactiferous gland; ; medial ganglionic eminence;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	structural molecule activity; identical protein binding;
Cellular component	membrane; apicolateral plasma membrane; cortical actin cytoskeleton; cell-cell junction; integral component of membrane; bicellular tight junction; plasma membrane; cell junction;
Biological process	cell-cell junction assembly; transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway; outflow tract morphogenesis; learning; positive regulation of establishment of endothelial barrier; roof of mouth development; calcium-independent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell-adhesion molecules; face morphogenesis; regulation of bicellular tight junction assembly;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	7122
	12741
	ENSG00000184113
	ENSMUSG00000041378
	O00501
	O54942
	NM_003277; NM_001130861; NM_001363066; NM_001363067
	NM_013805
	NP_001124333; NP_003268; NP_001349995; NP_001349996
	NP_038833
	Wikidata
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Claudin-5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN5 gene. It belongs to the group of claudins.