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Symbol PCDHB13 contributors: npt - updated : 09/10/2008
HGNC name protocadherin beta 13
HGNC id 8684
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
SPECIAL FEATURE arranged in tandem, component of a cluster
text component of PCDHB@
STRUCTURE 3.48 kb     1 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
text structure one large coding exon
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status confirmed
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
1 - 3485 84.5 798 - -
EXPRESSION
Type widely
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Nervousbrain   highly
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • a signal peptide
  • six extracellular cadherin repeats
  • a transmembrane segment
  • a cytoplasmic tail
  • one PXXP motif
  • a putative SH3 protein-binding site, lacking a constant region
  • conjugated GlycoP
    isoforms Precursor
    HOMOLOGY
    interspecies homolog to murine Pcdhb13 protocadherin beta 13
    intraspecies homolog to cadherin
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • cadherin superfamily of calcium dependent cell-cell adhesion glycoproteins
  • protocadherin subfamily
  • CATEGORY adhesion , receptor membrane
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane,junction
    text integral membrane protein type 1, localized at the synaptic junction
    basic FUNCTION
  • cadherin-related neuronal receptor, putatively involved in the specificity of neuronal connections
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS development , nervous system
    text playing a putative role in cell-cell interactions critical in the development of the central nervous system, mediating adhesion in synaptic junctions through lack-in process
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling neurotransmission
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule metal binding,
  • Ca2+
  • protein
  • cytoplasmic domain putatively connecting to intermediate filaments
  • cell & other
  • cells expressing in the same protocadherin
  • REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS