Claudin-17 is a
protein that in humans is encoded by the ''CLDN17''
gene.
It belongs to the group of
claudins; claudins are cell-cell junction proteins that keep that maintains cell- and tissue-barrier function. It forms anion-selective
paracellular channels and is localized mainly in
kidney proximal tubules.
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Proteins
Genes