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CLDN5

Chr 22q11.21

claudin 5

Aliases:
CPETRL1, BEC1
MANE:
ENST00000618236.2

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • Early onset or syndromic epilepsy

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
  • Intellectual disability

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
  • White matter disorders and cerebral calcification - narrow panel

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, NOT imprinted
  • DDG2P

    MONOALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal, imprinted status unknown

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • hereditary disease

    0.41
  • epilepsy

    0.38
  • Intellectual disability

    0.37
  • neurodevelopmental disorder

    0.34
  • hypotensive disorder

    0.26
  • placental retention

    0.16
  • osteoarthritis, hip

    0.12
  • heart disorder

    0.12
  • Neurodevelopmental abnormality

    0.11
  • Alzheimer disease

    0.10

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Claudin-5

Plays a major role in tight junction-specific obliteration of the intercellular space

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.