Gene Information
Gene NameGJA4
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length333
Protein NamesGap junction alpha-4 protein (Connexin-37) (Cx37)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age3 ( ENSG00000187513 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP35212
Gene CardGJA4
Uniprot IDP35212
PfamPF00029
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.273655641)
Ortholog in AnimalsDog_ GJA4 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GJA4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ GJA4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Gja4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GJA4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Gja4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ GJA4 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsGJA3, GJA10, GJA1, GJB2, GJA1P1
ParalogsGJA1, GJB3, GJB1, GJB2, GJB5, GJB4, GJB6, GJB7, GJA10, GJA9, GJD2, GJD3, GJC3, GJC2, GJC1, GJD4, GJE1, GJA8, GJA5, GJA3
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in multiple organs and tissues, including heart, uterus, ovary, and blood vessel endothelium.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs147128480  rs41266431  rs1764391 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell junction, gap junction.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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