| Gene Symbol |
AQP6
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| Entrez Gene |
363
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| Alt Symbol |
AQP2L, KID
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
aquaporin 6, kidney specific
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| Other Description |
AQP-6|aquaporin 2-like, kidney specific|aquaporin-6|aquaporin-6, kidney specific|hKID|kidney-specific aquaporin
|
| Swissprots |
Q13520
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| Accessions |
AAB41567 EAW58111 Q13520 AL137716 CAB70889 BC065275 BC156043 AAI56044 BC156929 AAI56930 U48408 AAB41566 NM_001652 NP_001643 NM_053286
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| Function |
Forms a water-specific channel that participates in distinct physiological functions such as glomerular filtration, tubular endocytosis and acid-base metabolism. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
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