ZFIN

ZFIN ID: ZDB-GENE-050616-14

CITATIONS (25 total)

Gene Name:	gap junction protein alpha 8 paralog a
Gene Symbol:	gja8a

Lukowicz-Bedford, R.M., Farnsworth, D.R., Miller, A.C. (2022) Connexinplexity: The spatial and temporal expression of connexin genes during vertebrate organogenesis. G3 (Bethesda). 12(5):

Farnsworth, D., Posner, M., Miller, A. (2021) Single cell transcriptomics of the developing zebrafish lens and identification of putative controllers of lens development. Experimental Eye Research. 206:108535

Usui, Y., Aramaki, T., Kondo, S., Watanabe, M. (2019) The minimal gap-junction network among melanophores and xanthophores required for stripe-pattern formation in zebrafish. Development (Cambridge, England). 146(22):

Greb, H., Hermann, S., Dirks, P., Ommen, G., Kretschmer, V., Schultz, K., Zoidl, G., Weiler, R., Janssen-Bienhold, U. (2017) Complexity of Gap Junctions between Horizontal Cells of The Carp Retina. Neuroscience. 340:8-22

Yoshikawa, S., Vila, A., Segelken, J., Lin, Y.P., Mitchell, C.K., Nguyen, D., O'Brien, J. (2017) Zebrafish Connexin 79.8 (Gja8a): A lens connexin used as an electrical synapse in some neurons. Developmental Neurobiology. 77(5):548-561

Braasch, I., Gehrke, A.R., Smith, J.J., Kawasaki, K., Manousaki, T., Pasquier, J., Amores, A., Desvignes, T., Batzel, P., Catchen, J., Berlin, A.M., Campbell, M.S., Barrell, D., Martin, K.J., Mulley, J.F., Ravi, V., Lee, A.P., Nakamura, T., Chalopin, D., Fan, S., Wcisel, D., Cañestro, C., Sydes, J., Beaudry, F.E., Sun, Y., Hertel, J., Beam, M.J., Fasold, M., Ishiyama, M., Johnson, J., Kehr, S., Lara, M., Letaw, J.H., Litman, G.W., Litman, R.T., Mikami, M., Ota, T., Saha, N.R., Williams, L., Stadler, P.F., Wang, H., Taylor, J.S., Fontenot, Q., Ferrara, A., Searle, S.M., Aken, B., Yandell, M., Schneider, I., Yoder, J.A., Volff, J.N., Meyer, A., Amemiya, C.T., Venkatesh, B., Holland, P.W., Guiguen, Y., Bobe, J., Shubin, N.H., Di Palma, F., Alföldi, J., Lindblad-Toh, K., Postlethwait, J.H. (2016) The spotted gar genome illuminates vertebrate evolution and facilitates human-teleost comparisons. Nature Genetics. 48(4):427-37

Watanabe, M., Sawada, R., Aramaki, T., Skerrett, I.M., Kondo, S. (2016) The physiological characterization of Connexin41.8 and Connexin39.4, which are involved in the stripe pattern formation of zebrafish. The Journal of biological chemistry. 291(3):1053-63

Elkon, R., Milon, B., Morrison, L., Shah, M., Vijayakumar, S., Racherla, M., Leitch, C.C., Silipino, L., Hadi, S., Weiss-Gayet, M., Barras, E., Schmid, C.D., Ait-Lounis, A., Barnes, A., Song, Y., Eisenman, D.J., Eliyahu, E., Frolenkov, G.I., Strome, S.E., Durand, B., Zaghloul, N.A., Jones, S.M., Reith, W., Hertzano, R. (2015) RFX transcription factors are essential for hearing in mice. Nature communications. 6:8549

Iovine, M.K., Gumpert, A.M., Falk, M.M., and Mendelson, T.C. (2008) Cx23, a connexin with only four extracellular-loop cysteines, forms functional gap junction channels and hemichannels. FEBS letters. 582(2):165-170

Cruciani, V., and Mikalsen, S.O. (2007) Evolutionary selection pressure and family relationships among connexin genes. Biological chemistry. 388(3):253-264

Eastman, S.D., Chen, T.H., Falk, M.M., Mendelson, T.C., and Iovine, M.K. (2006) Phylogenetic analysis of three complete gap junction gene families reveals lineage-specific duplications and highly supported gene classes. Genomics. 87(2):265-274

Additional Citations (14):

ZFIN Staff (2023) Curation of NCBI Gene Data Via Shared Ensembl IDs (Supplemental NCBI Load). Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2023) Automated Curation of UniProt Database Links. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2020) Addition of links from ZFIN to Expression Atlas. Semi-automated Curation.

ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of PANTHER Gene IDs. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of Alliance of Genome Resources Database Links. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2013) Semi-automated association of ENSDARG identifiers with ZFIN genes for the ZMP project. Semi-automated Curation.

Busch-Nentwich, E., Kettleborough, R., Harvey, S., Collins, J., Ding, M., Dooley, C., Fenyes, F., Gibbons, R., Herd, C., Mehroke, S., Scahill, C., Sealy, I., Wali, N., White, R., and Stemple, D.L. (2012) Sanger Institute Zebrafish Mutation Project mutant, phenotype and image data submission. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.

Gaudet, P., Livstone, M., Thomas, P., The Reference Genome Project (2010) Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2006) Curation of Ensembl Database Links. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of VEGA Database Links. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of orthology data. Manually curated data.

ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of UniProt Keywords with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2002) Curation of NCBI Gene Data Via Shared RNA Sequence IDs. Automated Data Submission.

ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of InterPro Records with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.