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TJP3

Tight junction protein ZO-3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TJP3 gene.[1]


Interactions

Interactions

TJP3 has been shown to interact with tight junction protein 1.[2]

References

References

  1. “Entrez Gene: TJP3 tight junction protein 3 (zona occludens 3)”.
  2. Wittchen, E S; Haskins J; Stevenson B R (Dec 1999). “Protein interactions at the tight junction. Actin has multiple binding partners, and ZO-1 forms independent complexes with ZO-2 and ZO-3”. J. Biol. Chem. UNITED STATES. 274 (49): 35179–85. doi:10.1074/jbc.274.49.35179. ISSN 0021-9258. PMID 10575001.
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