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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (55) GO Terms (10) Nucleotides (56) Proteins (35) Interactants (154) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-493229

gja8     gap junction protein alpha 8

Anatomical Phenotypes
Phenotypes manually curated with terms from the Xenopus phenotype ontology covering anatomical, gene ontology, and neurobehavioral phenotypes.
abnormal lens fiber cell mass (3 sources), decreased size of the lens (3 sources), abnormally localised nucleus (1 source)
Diseases
Diseases from the human disease ontology (DO) manually associated with phenotypes from disease models. Sources are grouped by anatomical (AP) and expression (EP) phenotypes.
cataract (3AP sources)
Experiments (Reagents)
These are short form descriptions of experiments using reagents targeting the gene of interest.
Xla. Wt + gja8 CRISPR (3 sources)
Monarch Ortholog Phenotypes
These phenotypes are associated with this gene with a has phenotype relation via Monarch.
Human (14 sources): Amblyopia, Cataract, Corneal dystrophy, Corneal opacity, Developmental cataract, Iris coloboma, Microcornea, Myopia, Nuclear cataract, Nystagmus, [+]
Mouse (11 sources): abnormal eye development, abnormal eye electrophysiology, abnormal lens development, abnormal lens fiber morphology, abnormal optic stalk morphology, abnormal sinus arrhythmia, cardiovascular system phenotype, decreased heart rate variability, ruptured lens capsule, vacuolated lens, [+]

View all ortholog results at Monarch