Gene Information
Gene NamePATJ
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1801
Protein NamesInaD-like protein (Inadl protein) (hINADL) (Channel-interacting PDZ domain-containing protein) (Pals1-associated tight junction protein) (Protein associated to tight junctions)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000132849 )
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ8NI35
Gene CardPATJ
Uniprot IDQ8NI35
PfamPF09045; PF00595
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.373714044)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PATJ ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PATJ ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PATJ ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PATJ ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Patj ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PATJ ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Patj ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PATJ ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMPDZ
ParalogsFRMPD2, LNX1, LNX2, STXBP4, MPDZ
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in renal tubules (at protein level) (PubMed:19755384). Expressed in bladder, testis, ovary, small intestine, colon, heart, skeletal muscle, pancreas and cerebellum in the brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11964389, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19755384, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9280290}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1VF6  (X-ray  2.10A  2D92  (NMR  2DAZ  (NMR  2DB5  (NMR  2DLU  (NMR  2DM8  (NMR  2DMZ  (NMR  2EHR  (NMR  4Q2N  (X-ray  2.00A  6IRD  (X-ray  2.81A 
DBSNP rs3762321  rs1286823  rs7516332  rs1286812  rs1134764  rs12141598  rs12141599  rs2799627  rs1056513  rs1134767  rs2498982  rs13376115 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell junction, tight junction {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11927608, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11964389, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12021270, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19755384, ECO:0000269|PubMed:22006950}. Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11964389};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11964389}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18596123}. Note=Localizes to the apical region at the start of epithelial cell polarization then locates to tight junctions as polarization is completed (PubMed:11964389). Localized in the paranodal region of myelinating Schwann cells (By similarity). Localized to the leading edge of the actin cortex of migrating epithelia cells (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:E2QYC9, ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q63ZW7}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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