Gap junction alpha-8 protein (Connexin-50) (Cx50) (Lens fiber protein MP70)
1_MGDWS 6_ FLGNI 11_ LEEVN 16_ EHSTV 21_ IGRVW 26_ LTVLF 31_ IFRIL 36_ ILGTA 41_ AEFVW 46_ GDEQS 51_ DFVCN 56_ TQQPG 61_ CENVC 66_ YDEAF 71_ PISHI 76_ RLWVL 81_ QIIFV 86_ STPSL 91_ MYVGH 96_ AVHYV 101_ RMEEK 106_ RKSRE 111_ AEELG 116_ QQAGT 121_ NGGPD 126_ QGSVK 131_ KSSGS 136_ KGTKK 141_ FRLEG 146_ TLLRT 151_ YICHI 156_ IFKTL 161_ FEVGF 166_ IVGHY 171_ FLYGF 176_ RILPL 181_ YRCSR 186_ WPCPN 191_ VVDCF 196_ VSRPT 201_ EKTIF 206_ ILFML 211_ SVASV 216_ SLFLN 221_ VMELG 226_ HLGLK 231_ GIRSA 236_ LKRPV 241_ EQPLG 246_ EIPEK 251_ SLHSI 256_ AVSSI 261_ QKAKG 266_ YQLLE 271_ EEKIV 276_ SHYFP 281_ LTEVG 286_ MVETS 291_ PLPAK 296_ PFNQF 301_ EEKIS 306_ TGPLG 311_ DLSRG 316_ YQETL 321_ PSYAQ 326_ VGAQE 331_ VEGEG 336_ PPAEE 341_ GAEPE 346_ VGEKK 351_ EEAER 356_ LTTEE 361_ QEKVA 366_ VPEGE 371_ KVETP 376_ GVDKE 381_ GEKEE 386_ PQSEK 391_ VSKQG 396_ LPAEK 401_ TPSLC 406_ PELTT 411_ DDARP 416_ LSRLS 421_ KASSR 426_ARSDD
1: Structural component of eye lens gap junctions (PubMed:18006672, PubMed:19756179). Gap junctions are dodecameric channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjoining cells. They are formed by the docking of two hexameric hemichannels, one from each cell membrane (By similarity). Small molecules and ions diffuse from one cell to a neighboring cell via the central pore (PubMed:18006672, PubMed:19756179)