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CLDN20

Claudin-20 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN20 gene. It belongs to the group of claudins.

Last revised
Jul 21, 2026
Read time
≈ 2 min
Length
538 w
Citations
10
Source
CLDN20
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesCLDN20, claudin 20
External IDsMGI: 3646757; HomoloGene: 47972; GeneCards: CLDN20; OMA:CLDN20 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001001346

NM_001101560

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001001346

NP_001095030

Location (UCSC)Chr 6: 155.26 – 155.28 MbChr 17: 3.58 – 3.58 Mb
PubMed search34
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Claudin-20 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLDN20 gene.56 It belongs to the group of claudins.

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000171217Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000091530Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Hewitt KJ, Agarwal R, Morin PJ (Aug 2006). "The claudin gene family: expression in normal and neoplastic tissues". BMC Cancer. 6: 186. doi:10.1186/1471-2407-6-186. PMC 1538620. PMID 16836752.
  6. "Entrez Gene: CLDN20 claudin 20".
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