Details for: GJA8
Associated with
Cells (max top 100)
(Cell Significance Index and respective Thresholds are uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)
- Cell Name: lens fiber cell (CL0011004)
Fold Change: 0.2297
Cell Significance Index: 7.2700 - Cell Name: epithelial cell of nephron (CL1000449)
Fold Change: 0.1812
Cell Significance Index: 1.5400 - Cell Name: secondary lens fiber (CL0002225)
Fold Change: 0.1292
Cell Significance Index: 175.7300 - Cell Name: lens epithelial cell (CL0002224)
Fold Change: 0.1250
Cell Significance Index: 192.3600 - Cell Name: retinal blood vessel endothelial cell (CL0002585)
Fold Change: 0.1176
Cell Significance Index: 1.5200 - Cell Name: medium spiny neuron (CL1001474)
Fold Change: 0.1126
Cell Significance Index: 1.5200 - Cell Name: mesenchymal cell (CL0008019)
Fold Change: 0.0801
Cell Significance Index: 1.3400 - Cell Name: inhibitory interneuron (CL0000498)
Fold Change: 0.0578
Cell Significance Index: 0.6900 - Cell Name: squamous epithelial cell (CL0000076)
Fold Change: 0.0255
Cell Significance Index: 0.3100 - Cell Name: anterior lens cell (CL0002223)
Fold Change: 0.0170
Cell Significance Index: 31.2900 - Cell Name: basal cell (CL0000646)
Fold Change: 0.0087
Cell Significance Index: 0.1000 - Cell Name: neuron associated cell (CL0000095)
Fold Change: 0.0013
Cell Significance Index: 0.0500 - Cell Name: Schwann cell (CL0002573)
Fold Change: -0.0012
Cell Significance Index: -0.0100 - Cell Name: pigmented epithelial cell (CL0000529)
Fold Change: -0.0013
Cell Significance Index: -2.4600 - Cell Name: erythroblast (CL0000765)
Fold Change: -0.0017
Cell Significance Index: -0.0200 - Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle cortical thick ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001109)
Fold Change: -0.0029
Cell Significance Index: -2.0900 - Cell Name: endothelial cell of artery (CL1000413)
Fold Change: -0.0040
Cell Significance Index: -0.0400 - Cell Name: cell in vitro (CL0001034)
Fold Change: -0.0043
Cell Significance Index: -2.3300 - Cell Name: stem cell (CL0000034)
Fold Change: -0.0053
Cell Significance Index: -0.0400 - Cell Name: ciliary muscle cell (CL1000443)
Fold Change: -0.0056
Cell Significance Index: -2.5400 - Cell Name: near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023012)
Fold Change: -0.0084
Cell Significance Index: -0.2100 - Cell Name: L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4023040)
Fold Change: -0.0095
Cell Significance Index: -1.9100 - Cell Name: ionocyte (CL0005006)
Fold Change: -0.0123
Cell Significance Index: -0.1300 - Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell (CL0000625)
Fold Change: -0.0161
Cell Significance Index: -0.1500 - Cell Name: pancreatic acinar cell (CL0002064)
Fold Change: -0.0171
Cell Significance Index: -2.9200 - Cell Name: pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002303)
Fold Change: -0.0175
Cell Significance Index: -2.5400 - Cell Name: mesonephric nephron tubule epithelial cell (CL1000022)
Fold Change: -0.0256
Cell Significance Index: -0.8900 - Cell Name: pancreatic ductal cell (CL0002079)
Fold Change: -0.0256
Cell Significance Index: -2.9300 - Cell Name: fallopian tube secretory epithelial cell (CL4030006)
Fold Change: -0.0259
Cell Significance Index: -0.4000 - Cell Name: abnormal cell (CL0001061)
Fold Change: -0.0266
Cell Significance Index: -2.7200 - Cell Name: multi-ciliated epithelial cell (CL0005012)
Fold Change: -0.0337
Cell Significance Index: -0.3700 - Cell Name: bladder urothelial cell (CL1001428)
Fold Change: -0.0354
Cell Significance Index: -1.8400 - Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T cell (CL0000794)
Fold Change: -0.0357
Cell Significance Index: -0.2900 - Cell Name: hippocampal granule cell (CL0001033)
Fold Change: -0.0384
Cell Significance Index: -2.5800 - Cell Name: sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023015)
Fold Change: -0.0396
Cell Significance Index: -0.7800 - Cell Name: placental villous trophoblast (CL2000060)
Fold Change: -0.0441
Cell Significance Index: -1.1800 - Cell Name: dendritic cell (CL0000451)
Fold Change: -0.0463
Cell Significance Index: -0.6000 - Cell Name: ependymal cell (CL0000065)
Fold Change: -0.0484
Cell Significance Index: -0.5700 - Cell Name: retinal progenitor cell (CL0002672)
Fold Change: -0.0487
Cell Significance Index: -2.7300 - Cell Name: kidney epithelial cell (CL0002518)
Fold Change: -0.0506
Cell Significance Index: -1.4900 - Cell Name: lung endothelial cell (CL1001567)
Fold Change: -0.0532
Cell Significance Index: -2.7700 - Cell Name: GABAergic neuron (CL0000617)
Fold Change: -0.0559
Cell Significance Index: -0.7100 - Cell Name: caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron (CL4023064)
Fold Change: -0.0572
Cell Significance Index: -1.1400 - Cell Name: L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023038)
Fold Change: -0.0589
Cell Significance Index: -1.9300 - Cell Name: microglial cell (CL0000129)
Fold Change: -0.0604
Cell Significance Index: -0.7100 - Cell Name: astrocyte (CL0000127)
Fold Change: -0.0612
Cell Significance Index: -0.7000 - Cell Name: corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023013)
Fold Change: -0.0619
Cell Significance Index: -1.9700 - Cell Name: chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023036)
Fold Change: -0.0652
Cell Significance Index: -1.3600 - Cell Name: central nervous system macrophage (CL0000878)
Fold Change: -0.0708
Cell Significance Index: -0.8500 - Cell Name: cardiac muscle cell (CL0000746)
Fold Change: -0.0779
Cell Significance Index: -1.1500 - Cell Name: lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023011)
Fold Change: -0.0787
Cell Significance Index: -1.7000 - Cell Name: VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023016)
Fold Change: -0.0847
Cell Significance Index: -1.7000 - Cell Name: neural cell (CL0002319)
Fold Change: -0.0849
Cell Significance Index: -0.9900 - Cell Name: neuron (CL0000540)
Fold Change: -0.0876
Cell Significance Index: -0.8300 - Cell Name: hippocampal pyramidal neuron (CL1001571)
Fold Change: -0.0890
Cell Significance Index: -2.5400 - Cell Name: regular atrial cardiac myocyte (CL0002129)
Fold Change: -0.0916
Cell Significance Index: -1.2400 - Cell Name: T cell (CL0000084)
Fold Change: -0.0953
Cell Significance Index: -1.1300 - Cell Name: erythrocyte (CL0000232)
Fold Change: -0.0954
Cell Significance Index: -2.4300 - Cell Name: neuroblast (sensu Nematoda and Protostomia) (CL0000338)
Fold Change: -0.0968
Cell Significance Index: -0.8800 - Cell Name: astrocyte of the cerebral cortex (CL0002605)
Fold Change: -0.0983
Cell Significance Index: -1.7000 - Cell Name: sst GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023017)
Fold Change: -0.0989
Cell Significance Index: -1.9600 - Cell Name: pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023018)
Fold Change: -0.0999
Cell Significance Index: -2.1200 - Cell Name: regular ventricular cardiac myocyte (CL0002131)
Fold Change: -0.1010
Cell Significance Index: -1.3000 - Cell Name: double negative thymocyte (CL0002489)
Fold Change: -0.1016
Cell Significance Index: -1.2100 - Cell Name: endothelial cell of lymphatic vessel (CL0002138)
Fold Change: -0.1122
Cell Significance Index: -1.3700 - Cell Name: stromal cell (CL0000499)
Fold Change: -0.1166
Cell Significance Index: -1.1900 - Cell Name: intestinal epithelial cell (CL0002563)
Fold Change: -0.1177
Cell Significance Index: -1.2200 - Cell Name: CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte (CL0002396)
Fold Change: -0.1210
Cell Significance Index: -2.9300 - Cell Name: smooth muscle cell (CL0000192)
Fold Change: -0.1248
Cell Significance Index: -1.4500 - Cell Name: medial ganglionic eminence derived interneuron (CL4023063)
Fold Change: -0.1257
Cell Significance Index: -1.8000 - Cell Name: oligodendrocyte (CL0000128)
Fold Change: -0.1287
Cell Significance Index: -1.3800 - Cell Name: CD14-positive monocyte (CL0001054)
Fold Change: -0.1299
Cell Significance Index: -2.5400 - Cell Name: goblet cell (CL0000160)
Fold Change: -0.1388
Cell Significance Index: -1.2600 - Cell Name: lymphocyte (CL0000542)
Fold Change: -0.1389
Cell Significance Index: -1.8900 - Cell Name: hematopoietic stem cell (CL0000037)
Fold Change: -0.1392
Cell Significance Index: -2.3800 - Cell Name: radial glial cell (CL0000681)
Fold Change: -0.1432
Cell Significance Index: -0.8500 - Cell Name: glutamatergic neuron (CL0000679)
Fold Change: -0.1441
Cell Significance Index: -1.5700 - Cell Name: intestine goblet cell (CL0019031)
Fold Change: -0.1464
Cell Significance Index: -1.2600 - Cell Name: myeloid cell (CL0000763)
Fold Change: -0.1467
Cell Significance Index: -1.9500 - Cell Name: oligodendrocyte precursor cell (CL0002453)
Fold Change: -0.1479
Cell Significance Index: -1.9300 - Cell Name: uterine smooth muscle cell (CL0002601)
Fold Change: -0.1540
Cell Significance Index: -1.4700 - Cell Name: ciliated cell (CL0000064)
Fold Change: -0.1575
Cell Significance Index: -1.7100 - Cell Name: hematopoietic multipotent progenitor cell (CL0000837)
Fold Change: -0.1632
Cell Significance Index: -1.9700 - Cell Name: centrilobular region hepatocyte (CL0019029)
Fold Change: -0.1633
Cell Significance Index: -2.7500 - Cell Name: leukocyte (CL0000738)
Fold Change: -0.1660
Cell Significance Index: -2.8200 - Cell Name: fibroblast (CL0000057)
Fold Change: -0.1672
Cell Significance Index: -1.5700 - Cell Name: epithelial cell of pancreas (CL0000083)
Fold Change: -0.1717
Cell Significance Index: -2.8300 - Cell Name: epithelial cell (CL0000066)
Fold Change: -0.1735
Cell Significance Index: -1.8300 - Cell Name: L2/3 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4030059)
Fold Change: -0.1815
Cell Significance Index: -2.4200 - Cell Name: megakaryocyte (CL0000556)
Fold Change: -0.1840
Cell Significance Index: -2.9800 - Cell Name: L6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron of the primary motor cortex (CL4023050)
Fold Change: -0.1882
Cell Significance Index: -2.5100 - Cell Name: non-classical monocyte (CL0000875)
Fold Change: -0.1883
Cell Significance Index: -2.0900 - Cell Name: renal principal cell (CL0005009)
Fold Change: -0.1956
Cell Significance Index: -2.0700 - Cell Name: endothelial cell (CL0000115)
Fold Change: -0.1961
Cell Significance Index: -2.4100 - Cell Name: mast cell (CL0000097)
Fold Change: -0.1968
Cell Significance Index: -2.5900 - Cell Name: neural progenitor cell (CL0011020)
Fold Change: -0.2021
Cell Significance Index: -2.0000 - Cell Name: common dendritic progenitor (CL0001029)
Fold Change: -0.2037
Cell Significance Index: -2.1200 - Cell Name: pericyte (CL0000669)
Fold Change: -0.2064
Cell Significance Index: -2.4800 - Cell Name: early T lineage precursor (CL0002425)
Fold Change: -0.2090
Cell Significance Index: -3.0400 - Cell Name: neutrophil (CL0000775)
Fold Change: -0.2097
Cell Significance Index: -2.6200
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this specific cell.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.
Other Information
Genular Protein ID: 890967796
Symbol: CXA8_HUMAN
Name: Gap junction alpha-8 protein
UniProtKB Accession Codes:
Database IDs:
Citations:
PubMed ID: 7796604
Title: The human lens intrinsic membrane protein MP70 (Cx50) gene: clonal analysis and chromosome mapping.
PubMed ID: 7796604
PubMed ID: 8549164
PubMed ID: 16710414
Title: The DNA sequence and biological annotation of human chromosome 1.
PubMed ID: 16710414
DOI: 10.1038/nature04727
PubMed ID: 9497259
Title: A missense mutation in the human connexin50 gene (GJA8) underlies autosomal dominant 'zonular pulverulent' cataract, on chromosome 1q.
PubMed ID: 9497259
DOI: 10.1086/301762
PubMed ID: 10480374
Title: Connexin 50 mutation in a family with congenital 'zonular nuclear' pulverulent cataract of Pakistani origin.
PubMed ID: 10480374
PubMed ID: 11846744
Title: Mutation in the connexin 50 gene (GJA8) in a Russian family with zonular pulverulent cataract.
PubMed ID: 11846744
PubMed ID: 14627691
Title: A novel GJA8 mutation in an Iranian family with progressive autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataract.
PubMed ID: 14627691
PubMed ID: 16234473
Title: Two novel mutations of connexin genes in Chinese families with autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataract.
PubMed ID: 16234473
PubMed ID: 16397066
Title: A novel GJA8 mutation is associated with autosomal dominant lamellar pulverulent cataract: further evidence for gap junction dysfunction in human cataract.
PubMed ID: 16397066
PubMed ID: 16604058
Title: Novel mutations in GJA8 associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract and microcornea.
PubMed ID: 16604058
PubMed ID: 18006672
Title: A novel connexin50 mutation associated with congenital nuclear pulverulent cataracts.
PubMed ID: 18006672
PubMed ID: 18587493
Title: A mutation in GJA8 (p.P88Q) is associated with 'balloon-like' cataract with Y-sutural opacities in a family of Indian origin.
PubMed ID: 18587493
PubMed ID: 19182255
Title: Comprehensive mutational screening in a cohort of Danish families with hereditary congenital cataract.
PubMed ID: 19182255
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-3149
PubMed ID: 19756179
Title: The GJA8 allele encoding CX50I247M is a rare polymorphism, not a cataract-causing mutation.
PubMed ID: 19756179
PubMed ID: 21686328
Title: Mutational screening of six genes in Chinese patients with congenital cataract and microcornea.
PubMed ID: 21686328
PubMed ID: 21921990
Title: Another evidence for a D47N mutation in GJA8 associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract.
PubMed ID: 21921990
PubMed ID: 21174522
Title: Genetic linkage analyses and Cx50 mutation detection in a large multiplex Chinese family with hereditary nuclear cataract.
PubMed ID: 21174522
PubMed ID: 23508780
Title: Whole exome sequencing in dominant cataract identifies a new causative factor, CRYBA2, and a variety of novel alleles in known genes.
PubMed ID: 23508780
PubMed ID: 26004348
Title: Mutation analysis of two families with inherited congenital cataracts.
PubMed ID: 26004348
PubMed ID: 28839118
Title: High-Throughput Genetic Screening of 51 Pediatric Cataract Genes Identifies Causative Mutations in Inherited Pediatric Cataract in South Eastern Australia.
PubMed ID: 28839118
PubMed ID: 28690483
Title: Novel Mutations in the Crystallin Gene in Age-Related Cataract Patients from a North Indian Population.
PubMed ID: 28690483
DOI: 10.1159/000471992
PubMed ID: 35531093
Title: Identification of a New Mutation p.P88L in Connexin 50 Associated with Dominant Congenital Cataract.
PubMed ID: 35531093
Sequence Information:
- Length: 433
- Mass: 48229
- Checksum: D2BF6CD1C8768636
- Sequence:
MGDWSFLGNI LEEVNEHSTV IGRVWLTVLF IFRILILGTA AEFVWGDEQS DFVCNTQQPG CENVCYDEAF PISHIRLWVL QIIFVSTPSL MYVGHAVHYV RMEEKRKSRE AEELGQQAGT NGGPDQGSVK KSSGSKGTKK FRLEGTLLRT YICHIIFKTL FEVGFIVGHY FLYGFRILPL YRCSRWPCPN VVDCFVSRPT EKTIFILFML SVASVSLFLN VMELGHLGLK GIRSALKRPV EQPLGEIPEK SLHSIAVSSI QKAKGYQLLE EEKIVSHYFP LTEVGMVETS PLPAKPFNQF EEKISTGPLG DLSRGYQETL PSYAQVGAQE VEGEGPPAEE GAEPEVGEKK EEAERLTTEE QEKVAVPEGE KVETPGVDKE GEKEEPQSEK VSKQGLPAEK TPSLCPELTT DDARPLSRLS KASSRARSDD LTV
Database document:
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