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GENE - TERM ANNOTATION REPORT

RGD ID: 1550135
Species: Mus musculus
RGD Object: Gene
Symbol: Gjb2
Name: gap junction protein, beta 2
Acc ID: GO:0046697
Term: decidualization
Definition: The cellular and vascular changes occurring in the endometrium of the pregnant uterus just after the onset of blastocyst implantation. This process involves the proliferation and differentiation of the fibroblast-like endometrial stromal cells into large, polyploid decidual cells that eventually form the maternal component of the placenta.
Definition Source(s): ISBN:0721662544, PMID:11133685
Note: Use of the qualifier "multiple interactions" designates that the annotated interaction is comprised of a complex set of reactions and/or regulatory events, possibly involving additional chemicals and/or gene products.
Object SymbolQualifierEvidenceWithReferenceSourceNotesOriginal Reference(s)
Gjb2 ISOGjb2 (Rattus norvegicus)9068941RGD PMID:1655436 PMID:8924512 REF_RGD_ID:11568668 REF_RGD_ID:7349399
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