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Symbol:GJB2
Name(s):gap junction protein, beta 2, 26kDa
Type:protein-coding
Organism:Homo sapiens
Synonyms:CX26, DFNA3, DFNB1, HID, KID, NSRD1, PPK
Links: Pubmed, Entrez Gene, GeneCards, BioGPS, Map Viewer.

Gene Information from Publications

Publication Link Summary of findings
18089569 review of autosomal dominant mutations of the genes encoding Cx26 and Cx43 [review]
17993581 report on a family with a novel GJB2 mutation (p.His73Arg) causing a syndrome of focal palmoplantar keratoderma with severe progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
18261328 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
18274916 Observational study of gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)
18294049 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
18300439 Observational study of genotype prevalence. (HuGE Navigator)
18316665 Observational study of gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)
18324688 Observational study of gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)
18338563 Observational study of gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)
18353197 Observational study of gene-disease association. (HuGE Navigator)

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Interacting gene products

Interaction Type Gene 1 Gene 2 Interaction description Complex Publication Link
HPRDCaveolin 1gap junction protein beta 2--Pubmed
HPRDcaveolin 1Connexin 26--Pubmed
HPRDConnexin 32gap junction protein beta 2--Pubmed
HPRDgap junction protein, beta 1, 32kDaConnexin 26--Pubmed

Recent Publications on GJB2:

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Pediatric cholesteatoma and variants in the gene encoding connexin 26.
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS:: Connexin 26 is a gap junction protein encoded by...
31st October, 2009
Department of Otolaryngology , The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Laryngoscope. 2009 Oct 29.
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Additional heterozygous 2507A>C mutation of WFS1 in progressive hearing loss at lower frequencies.
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS:: To describe the audiological profiles in a...
31st October, 2009
Department of Otolaryngology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate Laryngoscope. 2009 Oct 29.
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Comprehensive molecular etiology analysis of nonsyndromic hearing impairment from typical areas in China.
BACKGROUND: Every year, 30,000 babies are born with congenital hearing...
23rd October, 2009
Department of Otolaryngology, PLA General Hospital, Beijing, PR China. J Transl Med. 2009 Sep 10;7:79.
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The A1555G mitochondrial DNA mutation in Greek patients with non-syndromic, sensorineural hearing loss.
Mitochondrial DNA mutations are undoubtedly a factor that contributes to...
20th October, 2009
Department of Genetics, Institute of Child Health, 'Aghia Sophia' Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 Oct 14.
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The digenic hypothesis unraveled: the GJB6 del(GJB6-D13S1830) mutation causes allele-specific loss of GJB2 expression in cis.
Connexin 26 and connexin 30 are the major connexins expressed in the...
15th October, 2009
Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 Nov 13;389(2):354-9. Epub 2009 Aug 31.
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BioNews Results for GJB2

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GJB2 and GJB6 Genes: Molecular Study and Identification of Novel GJB2 Mutations in the Hearing-Impaired Argentinean Population
Audiology and Neurotology:  Nov 4 2009 12:16AM Matching: gjb2

Patents:

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US Patent No.Title
7608394 Methods and compositions for phenotype identification based on nucleic acid methylation
7030235 Compositions to detect lesions associated with hearing loss in the cochlear gene, COCH5B2
6964868 Human genes and gene expression products II
6936417 Gene expression in bladder tumors
6841348 Methods for identifying and using maintenance genes

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GJB2 results (if any) from reagent suppliers

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connexin 26 (O-24) Antibody sc-130729
Species, Gene Name, Gene ID, Chromosome Location, Isoform (mRNA) Accession #, Protein Accession #, OMIM™ Number. Human, GJB2, 2706, 13q12.11, P29033 ...
http://www.scbt.com/datasheet-130729-connexin-26-o-24-antibo...

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C6344 Monoclonal Anti-Connexin-32 antibody produced in mouse clone ...
GJB1(2705), GJB2(2706). rat ... Gja1(24392), Gjb1(29584). mouse ... Gjb1(14618). shipped in, dry ice. storage temp. −20°C ...
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/ProductDetail.do?D7=0&N5...

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connexin 26/30/32 (FL-226) Antibody sc-28659
Human, GJB2, 2706, 13q12.11, NM_004004 · P29033 · 121011. Human, GJB6, 10804, 13q12.11, NM_006783 · O95452 · 604418. Mouse, Gjb2, 14619, 14 C3, Q00977 ...
http://www.scbt.com/datasheet-28659-connexin-26-30-32-fl-226...

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TCOF1 antibody, Treacle protein Antibody, Chicken IgY Polyclonal ...
GJB2 (gap junction protein. beta 2. 26kD... GLI2 (GLI-Kruppel family member GLI2 ), GM-CSF, GM-CSF Human, GM-CSF Human, Sf9, GM-CSF Mouse, GM-CSF Porcine ...
http://www.genwaybio.com/product_info.php?products_id=672...

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connexin 26 siRNA (h) sc-37050
Species, Gene Name, Gene ID, Chromosome Location, Isoform (mRNA) Accession #, Protein Accession #, OMIM™ Number. Human, GJB2, 2706, 13q12.11, NM_004004 ...
http://www.scbt.com/datasheet-37050-connexin-26-sirna-h.html...

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The goal of cell regulation is to deliver the proper quantity of ...
GJB2. AP6169a. MAGEA8. AP6205a. MMP24. AP6000a. SARS virus Sn. AP8171a. BAI2. AP1543b. GJB3. AP6170a. MAGEA9. AP6215a. MSF. AP6263a. SCDGFB. AP8172a. BAI3 ...
http://www.abgent.com/downloads/Cellular_Function_Diseases.p...

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Abcam antibodies and reagents product map
... GJA10 antibodies (2) · GJA3 antibodies (1) · GJA8 antibodies (1) · GJB2 antibodies (4) · GJB3 antibodies (2) · GJB5 antibodies (1) · GJB6 antibodies (1)
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http://www.abcam.com/index.html?c=2105...

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