Mus musculus Protein: Aqp8
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-209162.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol Aqp8
Protein Name aquaporin 8
Synonyms AI255744; AQP-8;
Species Mus musculus
Ensembl Protein ENSMUSP00000033023
InnateDB Gene IDBG-209160 (Aqp8)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Forms a water-specific channel; mercury-sensitive. Also permeable to urea but not to glycerol.
Subcellular Localization Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Colon, liver, heart and placenta.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005215 transporter activity
GO:0015250 water channel activity
Biological Process
GO:0006810 transport
GO:0006833 water transport
GO:0015722 canalicular bile acid transport
GO:0071320 cellular response to cAMP
Cellular Component
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
GO:0005887 integral component of plasma membrane
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0043231 intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0045177 apical part of cell
GO:0046691 intracellular canaliculus
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID MGI:1195271
InterPro IPR000425 Major intrinsic protein
IPR023271 Aquaporin-like
IPR023277 Aquaporin 8
PFAM PF00230
PRINTS PR00783
PR02020
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt P56404
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 11833
UniGene Mm.273175
RefSeq NP_031500
MGI ID
MGI Symbol Aqp8
OMIM
CCDS CCDS72038
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL AF018952 AF107538 AF107539 AF107540 AF107541 AF107542 AF107543 BC010982
GenPept AAB68847 AAD55972 AAH10982