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ZFIN ID:
ZDB-GENE-040406-1
CITATIONS
(40 total)
Gene Name:
gap junction protein beta 8
Gene Symbol:
gjb8
Abbas, L., and Whitfield, T.T. (2009) Nkcc1 (Slc12a2) is required for the regulation of endolymph volume in the otic vesicle and swim bladder volume in the zebrafish larva. Development (Cambridge, England). 136(16):2837-2848
Brown-Panton, C.A., Sabour, S., Zoidl, G.S.O., Zoidl, C., Tabatabaei, N., Zoidl, G.R. (2023) Gap junction Delta-2b (
gjd2b
/Cx35.1) depletion causes hyperopia and visual-motor deficiencies in the zebrafish. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology. 11:11502731150273
Chang-Chien, J., Yen, Y.C., Chien, K.H., Li, S.Y., Hsu, T.C., Yang, J.J. (2014) The connexin 30.3 of zebrafish homologue of human connexin 26 may play similar role in the inner ear. Hearing Research. 313:55-66
Cruciani, V., and Mikalsen, S.O. (2007) Evolutionary selection pressure and family relationships among connexin genes. Biological chemistry. 388(3):253-264
Dutton, K., Abbas, L., Spencer, J., Brannon, C., Mowbray, C., Nikaido, M., Kelsh, R.N., and Whitfield, T.T. (2009) A zebrafish model for Waardenburg syndrome type IV reveals diverse roles for Sox10 in the otic vesicle. Disease models & mechanisms. 2(1-2):68-83
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
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
Elliott, S.B., Harvey-Girard, E., Giassi, A.C., Maler, L. (2017) Hippocampal-like circuitry in the pallium of an electric fish: Possible substrates for recursive pattern separation and completion. The Journal of comparative neurology. 525(1):8-46
Gurung, S., Restrepo, N.K., Chestnut, B., Klimkaite, L., Sumanas, S. (2022) Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of vascular endothelial cells in zebrafish embryos. Scientific Reports. 12:13065
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
Krall, M., Htun, S., Anand, D., Hart, D., Lachke, S.A., Slavotinek, A.M. (2018) A zebrafish model of foxe3 deficiency demonstrates lens and eye defects with dysregulation of key genes involved in cataract formation in humans. Human genetics. 137(4):315-328
Lencer, E., Prekeris, R., Artinger, K.B. (2021) Single-cell RNA analysis identifies pre-migratory neural crest cells expressing markers of differentiated derivatives. eLIFE. 10:
Liu, J., Li, W., Jin, X., Lin, F., Han, J., Zhang, Y. (2023) Optimal tagging strategies for illuminating expression profiles of genes with different abundance in zebrafish. Communications biology. 6:13001300
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):
Mi, J., Liu, K.C., Andersson, O. (2023) Decoding pancreatic endocrine cell differentiation and β cell regeneration in zebrafish. Science advances. 9:eadf5142
Mikalsen, S.O., Tausen, M., Í Kongsstovu, S. (2020) Phylogeny of teleost connexins reveals highly inconsistent intra- and interspecies use of nomenclature and misassemblies in recent teleost chromosome assemblies. BMC Genomics. 21:223
Strausberg,R.L., Feingold,E.A., Grouse,L.H., Derge,J.G., Klausner,R.D., Collins,F.S., Wagner,L., Shenmen,C.M., Schuler,G.D., Altschul,S.F., Zeeberg,B., Buetow,K.H., Schaefer,C.F., Bhat,N.K., Hopkins,R.F., Jordan,H., Moore,T., Max,S.I., Wang,J., Hsieh,F., Diatchenko,L., Marusina,K., Farmer,A.A., Rubin,G.M., Hong,L., Stapleton,M., Soares,M.B., Bonaldo,M.F., Casavant,T.L., Scheetz,T.E., Brownstein,M.J., Usdin,T.B., Toshiyuki,S., Carninci,P., Prange,C., Raha,S.S., Loquellano,N.A., Peters,G.J., Abramson,R.D., Mullahy,S.J., Bosak,S.A., McEwan,P.J., McKernan,K.J., Malek,J.A., Gunaratne,P.H., Richards,S., Worley,K.C., Hale,S., Garcia,A.M., Gay,L.J., Hulyk,S.W., Villalon,D.K., Muzny,D.M., Sodergren,E.J., Lu,X., Gibbs,R.A., Fahey,J., Helton,E., Ketteman,M., Madan,A., Rodrigues,S., Sanchez,A., Whiting,M., Madan,A., Young,A.C., Shevchenko,Y., Bouffard,G.G., Blakesley,R.W., Touchman,J.W., Green,E.D., Dickson,M.C., Rodriguez,A.C., Grimwood,J., Schmutz,J., Myers,R.M., Butterfield,Y.S., Krzywinski,M.I., Skalska,U., Smailus,D.E., Schnerch,A., Schein,J.E., Jones,S.J., and Marra,M.A. (2002) Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99(26):16899-903
Su, H.A., Lai, T.W., Li, S.Y., Su, T.R., Yang, J.J., Su, C.C. (2020) The Functional Role of CONNEXIN 26 Mutation in Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Demonstrated by Zebrafish Connexin 30.3 Homologue Model. Cells. 9(5):
Tao, L., Derosa, A.M., White, T.W., and Valdimarsson, G. (2010) Zebrafish cx30.3: Identification and characterization of a gap junction gene highly expressed in the skin. Developmental Dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists. 239(10):2627-2636
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):
Varshney, G.K., Pei, W., LaFave, M.C., Idol, J., Xu, L., Gallardo, V., Carrington, B., Bishop, K., Jones, M., Li, M., Harper, U., Huang, S.C., Prakash, A., Chen, W., Sood, R., Ledin, J., Burgess, S.M. (2015) High-throughput gene targeting and phenotyping in zebrafish using CRISPR/Cas9. Genome research. 25(7):1030-42
Zhang, J., Chandrasekaran, G., Li, W., Kim, D.Y., Jeong, I.Y., Lee, S.H., Liang, T., Bae, J.Y., Choi, I., Kang, H., Maeng, J.S., Kim, M.K., Lee, T., Park, S.W., Kim, M.J., Kim, H.S., Ro, H., Bae, Y.C., Park, H.C., Choi, E.Y., Choi, S.Y. (2020) Wnt-PLC-IP
3
-Connexin-Ca
2+
axis maintains ependymal motile cilia in zebrafish spinal cord. Nature communications. 11:1860
Zoidl, G., Kremer, M., Zoidl, C., Bunse, S., and Dermietzel, R. (2008) Molecular diversity of connexin and pannexin genes in the retina of the zebrafish Danio rerio. Cell communication & adhesion. 15(1):169-183
Brown-Panton, C.A., Sabour, S., Zoidl, G.S.O., Zoidl, C., Tabatabaei, N., Zoidl, G.R. (2023) Gap junction Delta-2b (
gjd2b
/Cx35.1) depletion causes hyperopia and visual-motor deficiencies in the zebrafish. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology. 11:11502731150273
Liu, J., Li, W., Jin, X., Lin, F., Han, J., Zhang, Y. (2023) Optimal tagging strategies for illuminating expression profiles of genes with different abundance in zebrafish. Communications biology. 6:13001300
Mi, J., Liu, K.C., Andersson, O. (2023) Decoding pancreatic endocrine cell differentiation and β cell regeneration in zebrafish. Science advances. 9:eadf5142
Gurung, S., Restrepo, N.K., Chestnut, B., Klimkaite, L., Sumanas, S. (2022) Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of vascular endothelial cells in zebrafish embryos. Scientific Reports. 12:13065
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):
Lencer, E., Prekeris, R., Artinger, K.B. (2021) Single-cell RNA analysis identifies pre-migratory neural crest cells expressing markers of differentiated derivatives. eLIFE. 10:
Mikalsen, S.O., Tausen, M., Í Kongsstovu, S. (2020) Phylogeny of teleost connexins reveals highly inconsistent intra- and interspecies use of nomenclature and misassemblies in recent teleost chromosome assemblies. BMC Genomics. 21:223
Su, H.A., Lai, T.W., Li, S.Y., Su, T.R., Yang, J.J., Su, C.C. (2020) The Functional Role of CONNEXIN 26 Mutation in Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Demonstrated by Zebrafish Connexin 30.3 Homologue Model. Cells. 9(5):
Zhang, J., Chandrasekaran, G., Li, W., Kim, D.Y., Jeong, I.Y., Lee, S.H., Liang, T., Bae, J.Y., Choi, I., Kang, H., Maeng, J.S., Kim, M.K., Lee, T., Park, S.W., Kim, M.J., Kim, H.S., Ro, H., Bae, Y.C., Park, H.C., Choi, E.Y., Choi, S.Y. (2020) Wnt-PLC-IP
3
-Connexin-Ca
2+
axis maintains ependymal motile cilia in zebrafish spinal cord. Nature communications. 11:1860
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):
Krall, M., Htun, S., Anand, D., Hart, D., Lachke, S.A., Slavotinek, A.M. (2018) A zebrafish model of foxe3 deficiency demonstrates lens and eye defects with dysregulation of key genes involved in cataract formation in humans. Human genetics. 137(4):315-328
Elliott, S.B., Harvey-Girard, E., Giassi, A.C., Maler, L. (2017) Hippocampal-like circuitry in the pallium of an electric fish: Possible substrates for recursive pattern separation and completion. The Journal of comparative neurology. 525(1):8-46
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
Varshney, G.K., Pei, W., LaFave, M.C., Idol, J., Xu, L., Gallardo, V., Carrington, B., Bishop, K., Jones, M., Li, M., Harper, U., Huang, S.C., Prakash, A., Chen, W., Sood, R., Ledin, J., Burgess, S.M. (2015) High-throughput gene targeting and phenotyping in zebrafish using CRISPR/Cas9. Genome research. 25(7):1030-42
Chang-Chien, J., Yen, Y.C., Chien, K.H., Li, S.Y., Hsu, T.C., Yang, J.J. (2014) The connexin 30.3 of zebrafish homologue of human connexin 26 may play similar role in the inner ear. Hearing Research. 313:55-66
Tao, L., Derosa, A.M., White, T.W., and Valdimarsson, G. (2010) Zebrafish cx30.3: Identification and characterization of a gap junction gene highly expressed in the skin. Developmental Dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists. 239(10):2627-2636
Abbas, L., and Whitfield, T.T. (2009) Nkcc1 (Slc12a2) is required for the regulation of endolymph volume in the otic vesicle and swim bladder volume in the zebrafish larva. Development (Cambridge, England). 136(16):2837-2848
Dutton, K., Abbas, L., Spencer, J., Brannon, C., Mowbray, C., Nikaido, M., Kelsh, R.N., and Whitfield, T.T. (2009) A zebrafish model for Waardenburg syndrome type IV reveals diverse roles for Sox10 in the otic vesicle. Disease models & mechanisms. 2(1-2):68-83
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
Zoidl, G., Kremer, M., Zoidl, C., Bunse, S., and Dermietzel, R. (2008) Molecular diversity of connexin and pannexin genes in the retina of the zebrafish Danio rerio. Cell communication & adhesion. 15(1):169-183
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
Strausberg,R.L., Feingold,E.A., Grouse,L.H., Derge,J.G., Klausner,R.D., Collins,F.S., Wagner,L., Shenmen,C.M., Schuler,G.D., Altschul,S.F., Zeeberg,B., Buetow,K.H., Schaefer,C.F., Bhat,N.K., Hopkins,R.F., Jordan,H., Moore,T., Max,S.I., Wang,J., Hsieh,F., Diatchenko,L., Marusina,K., Farmer,A.A., Rubin,G.M., Hong,L., Stapleton,M., Soares,M.B., Bonaldo,M.F., Casavant,T.L., Scheetz,T.E., Brownstein,M.J., Usdin,T.B., Toshiyuki,S., Carninci,P., Prange,C., Raha,S.S., Loquellano,N.A., Peters,G.J., Abramson,R.D., Mullahy,S.J., Bosak,S.A., McEwan,P.J., McKernan,K.J., Malek,J.A., Gunaratne,P.H., Richards,S., Worley,K.C., Hale,S., Garcia,A.M., Gay,L.J., Hulyk,S.W., Villalon,D.K., Muzny,D.M., Sodergren,E.J., Lu,X., Gibbs,R.A., Fahey,J., Helton,E., Ketteman,M., Madan,A., Rodrigues,S., Sanchez,A., Whiting,M., Madan,A., Young,A.C., Shevchenko,Y., Bouffard,G.G., Blakesley,R.W., Touchman,J.W., Green,E.D., Dickson,M.C., Rodriguez,A.C., Grimwood,J., Schmutz,J., Myers,R.M., Butterfield,Y.S., Krzywinski,M.I., Skalska,U., Smailus,D.E., Schnerch,A., Schein,J.E., Jones,S.J., and Marra,M.A. (2002) Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99(26):16899-903
Additional Citations (17):
Ensembl curators, GOA curators (2006) Automatic transfer of experimentally verified manual GO annotation data to orthologs using Ensembl Compara. Manually curated data.
Gaudet, P., Livstone, M., Thomas, P., The Reference Genome Project (2010) Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees. Automated Data Submission.
Varshney, G.K., Zhang, S., Burgess, S.M., ZFIN Staff (2015) Automated Data Load From CRISPRz. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2013) Semi-automated association of ENSDARG identifiers with ZFIN genes for the ZMP project. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2006) Curation of Ensembl Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Computational Sequence to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Curation of NCBI Gene Data Via Shared RNA Sequence IDs. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of unpublished nucleotide sequence accession numbers. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of InterPro Records with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of UniProt Keywords with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2007) Microarray Expression to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of Alliance of Genome Resources Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2023) Automated Curation of UniProt Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of PANTHER Gene IDs. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2020) Addition of links from ZFIN to Expression Atlas. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2004) ZGC Data Curation and Association in ZFIN by ZFIN Staff. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of VEGA Database Links. 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.
Varshney, G.K., Zhang, S., Burgess, S.M., ZFIN Staff (2015) Automated Data Load From CRISPRz. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2013) Semi-automated association of ENSDARG identifiers with ZFIN genes for the ZMP project. Semi-automated Curation.
Gaudet, P., Livstone, M., Thomas, P., The Reference Genome Project (2010) Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2007) Microarray Expression to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
Ensembl curators, GOA curators (2006) Automatic transfer of experimentally verified manual GO annotation data to orthologs using Ensembl Compara. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2006) Curation of Ensembl Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2004) ZGC Data Curation and Association in ZFIN by ZFIN Staff. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of VEGA Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of unpublished nucleotide sequence accession numbers. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Computational Sequence to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
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.
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