MARVELD2
Description
The MARVELD2 (MARVEL domain containing 2) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 5.
MARVELD2 is a protein in humans, encoded by the MARVELD2 gene.
MARVELD2 plays a crucial role in forming tricellular tight junctions and maintaining epithelial barriers. It's essential for normal hearing by separating the endolymphatic and perilymphatic spaces within the inner ear's organ of Corti, ensuring the survival of hair cells in this structure.
MARVELD2 is also known as DFNB49, MARVD2, MRVLDC2, Tric.
