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Summary
| Name |  CLDN8
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| Full Name | Claudin-8 |
| Synonyms | CLD8_HUMAN | |
| Primary ID | P56748 |
| Links |  -  -  |
| Type | protein |
| Relations | 0 |
| Function | Tight-junction protein required for paracellular chloride transport in the kidney. Mediates recruitment of CLDN4 to tight junction in the kidney. Claudins play a major role in tight junction-specific obliteration of the intercellular space, through calcium-independent cell-adhesion activity. |