CLDN6 report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

sc-RNAseq data

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of CLDN6 at tissue level.

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0046718Biological processsymbiont entry into host cell
GO_0016338Biological processcalcium-independent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell-adhesion molecules
GO_0007155Biological processcell adhesion
GO_0070830Biological processbicellular tight junction assembly
GO_0016327Cellular componentapicolateral plasma membrane
GO_0005886Cellular componentplasma membrane
GO_0005923Cellular componentbicellular tight junction
GO_0042802Molecular functionidentical protein binding
GO_0005515Molecular functionprotein binding
GO_0001618Molecular functionvirus receptor activity
GO_0005198Molecular functionstructural molecule activity

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameCLDN6
Protein nameClaudin-6 (Skullin)
Claudin 6
SynonymsUNQ757/PRO1488
DescriptionFUNCTION: Plays a major role in tight junction-specific obliteration of the intercellular space. .; FUNCTION: (Microbial infection) Acts as a receptor for hepatitis C virus (HCV) entry into hepatic cells. .

AccessionsENST00000572154.1
ENST00000396925.1
I3L1E7
P56747
ENST00000328796.5