Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Protein complex
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
hemichannels
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gptkbp:composedOf |
six connexin proteins
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1960s
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gptkbp:form |
gap junctions by docking with connexons from adjacent cells
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gptkbp:foundIn |
animal cells
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gptkbp:function |
form gap junction channels
allow passage of ions and small molecules |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Connexons
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
cell-cell communication
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:plasma_membrane
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gptkbp:permeableTo |
selective for small molecules
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
connexin family
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gptkbp:structure |
hexameric
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gptkbp:studiedIn |
cardiology
cell biology neuroscience |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Electrical_synapse
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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