Chloride channel CLIC-like 1 also known as CLCC1 is a human
gene.
The
protein encoded by this gene is a
chloride channel which is related in sequence to the ''
S. cerevisiae
''Saccharomyces cerevisiae'' () (brewer's yeast or baker's yeast) is a species of yeast (single-celled fungus microorganisms). The species has been instrumental in winemaking, baking, and brewing since ancient times. It is believed to have bee ...
'' MID-1 stretch-activated channel. CLCC1 is located in the membranes of intracellular compartments including
endoplasmic reticulum
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is, in essence, the transportation system of the eukaryotic cell, and has many other important functions such as protein folding. It is a type of organelle made up of two subunits – rough endoplasmic reticulum ( ...
and the
Golgi apparatus. It is highly expressed in the testis and moderately in the spleen, liver, kidney, heart, brain, and lung.
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Ion channels
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