ID CXA6_RAT Reviewed; 286 AA. AC P28233; DT 01-DEC-1992, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-DEC-1992, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 111. DE RecName: Full=Gap junction alpha-6 protein; DE AltName: Full=Connexin-33; DE Short=Cx33; GN Name=Gja6; Synonyms=Cxn-33; OS Rattus norvegicus (Rat). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; OC Murinae; Rattus. OX NCBI_TaxID=10116; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RX PubMed=1370487; DOI=10.1016/s0021-9258(18)46052-8; RA Haefliger J.-A., Bruzzone R., Jenkins N.A., Gilbert D.J., Copeland N.G., RA Paul D.L.; RT "Four novel members of the connexin family of gap junction proteins. RT Molecular cloning, expression, and chromosome mapping."; RL J. Biol. Chem. 267:2057-2064(1992). CC -!- FUNCTION: One gap junction consists of a cluster of closely packed CC pairs of transmembrane channels, the connexons, through which materials CC of low MW diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell. CC -!- SUBUNIT: A connexon is composed of a hexamer of connexins. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell CC junction, gap junction. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in testis. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the connexin family. Alpha-type (group II) CC subfamily. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; M76534; AAA40998.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR PIR; C42053; C42053. DR RefSeq; NP_062181.1; NM_019308.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; P28233; -. DR SMR; P28233; -. DR Ensembl; ENSRNOT00000115489.1; ENSRNOP00000085747.1; ENSRNOG00000069341.1. DR Ensembl; ENSRNOT00055049050; ENSRNOP00055040357; ENSRNOG00055028340. DR Ensembl; ENSRNOT00060034272; ENSRNOP00060028106; ENSRNOG00060019842. DR Ensembl; ENSRNOT00065022399; ENSRNOP00065017361; ENSRNOG00065013619. DR GeneID; 54256; -. DR KEGG; rno:54256; -. DR UCSC; RGD:2693; rat. DR AGR; RGD:2693; -. DR CTD; 414089; -. DR RGD; 2693; Gja6. DR GeneTree; ENSGT01090000260070; -. DR InParanoid; P28233; -. DR OMA; NVCYDVA; -. DR OrthoDB; 4831636at2759; -. DR PhylomeDB; P28233; -. DR PRO; PR:P28233; -. DR Proteomes; UP000002494; Chromosome X. DR GO; GO:0005922; C:connexin complex; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0005243; F:gap junction channel activity; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0010644; P:cell communication by electrical coupling; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0007267; P:cell-cell signaling; IBA:GO_Central. DR GO; GO:0007507; P:heart development; IBA:GO_Central. DR Gene3D; 1.20.1440.80; Gap junction channel protein cysteine-rich domain; 1. DR InterPro; IPR000500; Connexin. DR InterPro; IPR019570; Connexin_CCC. DR InterPro; IPR017990; Connexin_CS. DR InterPro; IPR013092; Connexin_N. DR InterPro; IPR038359; Connexin_N_sf. DR PANTHER; PTHR11984; CONNEXIN; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11984:SF42; GAP JUNCTION ALPHA-6 PROTEIN; 1. DR Pfam; PF00029; Connexin; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00206; CONNEXIN. DR SMART; SM00037; CNX; 1. DR SMART; SM01089; Connexin_CCC; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00407; CONNEXINS_1; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00408; CONNEXINS_2; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Cell junction; Cell membrane; Gap junction; Membrane; Reference proteome; KW Transmembrane; Transmembrane helix. FT CHAIN 1..286 FT /note="Gap junction alpha-6 protein" FT /id="PRO_0000057824" FT TOPO_DOM 1..23 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 24..41 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 42..76 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 77..99 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 100..151 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 152..174 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 175..209 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 210..232 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 233..286 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" SQ SEQUENCE 286 AA; 32860 MW; A585266ACA2ACCF2 CRC64; MSDWSALHQL LEKVQPYSTA GGKVWIKVLF IFRILLLGTA IESAWSDEQF EFHCNTQQPG CENVCYDQAF PISHVRLWVL QVIFVSVPTL LHLAHVYYVI RQNEKLKKQE EEELKVAHFN GASGERRLQK HTGKHIKCGS KEHGNRKMRG RLLLTYMASI FFKSVFEVAF LLIQWYLYGF TLSAVYICEQ SPCPHRVDCF LSRPTEKTIF ILFMLVVSMV SFVLNVIELF YVLFKAIKNH LGNEKEEVYC NPVELQKPSC VSSSAVLTTI CSSDQVVPVG LSSFYM //