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GJA10

Gene

gap junction protein alpha 10

HGNCHGNC:16995EnsemblENSG00000135355NCBI Gene84694
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 6q15

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asCX62
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Alias symbolsCX62
Previous namesgap junction protein, alpha 10, 62kDa
Alias namesconnexin 62

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Neurodegenerative Diseases
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Cone rod dystrophy
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
Color Vision Defects

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Gap junction proteins

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-08-15.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.