| Gene Symbol |
AQP8
|
| Entrez Gene |
343
|
| Alt Symbol |
AQP-8
|
| Species |
Human
|
| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
aquaporin 8
|
| Other Description |
aquaporin-8
|
| Swissprots |
Q8IUU3 Q9UIA4 O94778
|
| Accessions |
EAW55769 EAW55770 O94778 AB013456 BAA34223 AF067797 AAF19050 AK222964 BAD96684 AK222975 BAD96695 BC040630 AAH40630 BG221545 HQ448602 ADQ33080 XM_011545822 XP_011544124 XM_011545823 XP_011544125 NM_001169 NP_001160
|
| Function |
Forms a water-specific channel; mercury-sensitive. Not permeable to glycerol or urea.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
|
| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed only in pancreas and colon.
|
| Top Pathways |
Bile secretion
|
