UniprotKB/SwissProt ID: Q16625 (Q16625)
Gene Name:
OCLN
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Function: May play a role in the formation and regulation of the tight junction (TJ) paracellular permeability barrier. It is able to induce adhesion when expressed in cells lacking tight junctions (Microbial infection) Acts as a coreceptor for hepatitis C virus (HCV) in hepatocytes
Other Modifications: View all modification sites in dbPTM
Protein Subcellular Localization: Cell membrane. Cell junction, tight junction
|
|
|
