MeSH definition : A gap junction beta subunit that forms heteromeric hemichannels when paired with alpha
subunits such as connexin-40 or CONNEXIN 43. Mutations in the connexin 30 gene (GJ6B)
are associated with CLOUSTON'S SYNDROME and some hereditary forms of deafness.;
MeSH synonym : Gap Junction beta-6 Protein; Gap Junction beta 6 Protein; CX30 Channels; Channels, CX30; GJB6 Protein;
A gap junction beta subunit that forms heteromeric hemichannels when paired with alpha
subunits such as connexin-40 or CONNEXIN 43. Mutations in the connexin 30 gene (GJ6B)
are associated with CLOUSTON'S SYNDROME and some hereditary forms of deafness.
https://anpgm.fr/media/documents/ANPGM_034_Surdit_par_mutation_DFNB1_GJB2_GJB6.doc 2009 France guideline Connexin 30 Deletion deafness deafness, nos Hearing loss Connexin 26 Household accident Pernicious attack nonsyndromic deafness deafness