Claudins

A large family of transmembrane proteins found in TIGHT JUNCTIONS. They take part in the formation of paracellular barriers and pores that regulate paracellular permeability.

Year introduced: 2010

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.543.940.200

MeSH Unique ID: D057167

Entry Terms:

• Claudin
• Claudin Proteins

Previous Indexing:

• Membrane Proteins (1998-2009)

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Membrane Proteins
Tight Junction Proteins
Claudins
Claudin-1
Claudin-2
Claudin-3
Claudin-4
Claudin-5