Gene Ontology Description

GO ID GO:0005916
Ontology CC
GO Term fascia adherens
Definition A cell-cell adherens junction that contains the transmembrane protein N-cadherin, which interacts with identical molecules from neighboring cells to form a tight mechanical intercellular link; forms a large portion of the intercalated disc, the structure at which myofibrils terminate in cardiomyocytes.
Gene Symbol Description Entrez ID Uniprot ID Chromosomal Location

ACTN1

actinin, alpha 1

87

P12814

chr14: 68,874,143-68,979,440

JUP

junction plakoglobin

3728

P14923

chr17: 41,754,604-41,786,931

DSP

desmoplakin

1832

P15924

chr6: 7,541,575-7,586,717

GJA1

gap junction protein alpha 1

2697

P17302

chr6: 121,435,692-121,449,727

DES

desmin

1674

P17661

chr2: 219,418,377-219,426,739

CDH2

cadherin 2, type 1, N-cadherin (neuronal)

1000

P19022

chr18: 27,950,966-28,177,446

CTNNB1

catenin beta 1

1499

P35222

chr3: 41,194,837-41,260,096