Gene superfamily: aquaporins; (AQP1 AQP2 AQP3 AQP4 AQP5 AQP6 AQP7 AQP7L AQP8)


FUN

The aquaporins are a family of intrinsic membrane proteins that function as water-selective channels in the plasma membranes of the cells of many water-transporting tissues."

REF

MOP,FUN,FAG,EVO "Knepper MA &: PNAS, 91, N14, 6255-6258, 1994