ID A0A4W4HCB5_ELEEL Unreviewed; 223 AA.
AC A0A4W4HCB5;
DT 18-SEP-2019, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 18-SEP-2019, sequence version 1.
DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 18.
DE RecName: Full=Claudin {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637};
GN Name=cldn15lb {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSEEEP00000046498.1};
OS Electrophorus electricus (Electric eel) (Gymnotus electricus).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;
OC Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Gymnotiformes;
OC Gymnotoidei; Gymnotidae; Electrophorus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=8005 {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSEEEP00000046498.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314983};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314983}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RX PubMed=24970089;
RA Gallant J.R., Traeger L.L., Volkening J.D., Moffett H., Chen P.H.,
RA Novina C.D., Phillips G.N.Jr., Anand R., Wells G.B., Pinch M., Guth R.,
RA Unguez G.A., Albert J.S., Zakon H.H., Samanta M.P., Sussman M.R.;
RT "Nonhuman genetics. Genomic basis for the convergent evolution of electric
RT organs.";
RL Science 344:1522-1525(2014).
RN [2] {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314983}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RX PubMed=28695212;
RA Traeger L.L., Sabat G., Barrett-Wilt G.A., Wells G.B., Sussman M.R.;
RT "A tail of two voltages: Proteomic comparison of the three electric organs
RT of the electric eel.";
RL Sci. Adv. 3:e1700523-e1700523(2017).
RN [3] {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSEEEP00000046498.1}
RP IDENTIFICATION.
RG Ensembl;
RL Submitted (SEP-2023) to UniProtKB.
CC -!- FUNCTION: Plays a major role in tight junction-specific obliteration of
CC the intercellular space, through calcium-independent cell-adhesion
CC activity. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell junction, tight junction
CC {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}. Cell membrane
CC {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}; Multi-pass membrane protein
CC {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}. Membrane
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004141}; Multi-pass membrane protein
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004141}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the claudin family.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00008295, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}.
CC -!- CAUTION: Lacks conserved residue(s) required for the propagation of
CC feature annotation. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}.
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DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A4W4HCB5; -.
DR Ensembl; ENSEEET00000047008.1; ENSEEEP00000046498.1; ENSEEEG00000021887.1.
DR GeneTree; ENSGT00940000157650; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000314983; Unassembled WGS sequence.
DR GO; GO:0005923; C:bicellular tight junction; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0005198; F:structural molecule activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR Gene3D; 1.20.140.150; -; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR006187; Claudin.
DR InterPro; IPR017974; Claudin_CS.
DR InterPro; IPR004031; PMP22/EMP/MP20/Claudin.
DR PANTHER; PTHR12002; CLAUDIN; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR12002:SF171; CLAUDIN; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00822; PMP22_Claudin; 1.
DR PRINTS; PR01077; CLAUDIN.
DR PROSITE; PS01346; CLAUDIN; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW Cell junction {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022949,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637};
KW Cell membrane {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637};
KW Membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023136, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637};
KW Reference proteome {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314983};
KW Tight junction {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022427,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637};
KW Transmembrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022692,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637};
KW Transmembrane helix {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022989,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637}.
FT TRANSMEM 80..100
FT /note="Helical"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637"
FT TRANSMEM 121..140
FT /note="Helical"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637"
FT TRANSMEM 160..183
FT /note="Helical"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU060637"
SQ SEQUENCE 223 AA; 23959 MW; 4BE931BB3512C3F7 CRC64;
MSMGTELLGF LLCVGGWLLT AVSLANNYWR VTSFAGSVIT STRQYQNLWQ ACAEASTGIR
NCRRFESLLA LEGYVQTSRA LMIIALLLGL ASILLSVLGL KCTKMGSMTE QAKGKLTFTA
GLLFILSGVC VLTAVTLYAA RIVQEFNDPF YIGTKFELGA GLYLGWAAAA LVILGGGMLC
GSFRRASTPR NKSGYSYNYT AGQGQQIYKA PSSSENNSSK AYV
//