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AQP1 gene

aquaporin 1 (Colton blood group)

Key facts

Official symbol
AQP1
Full name
AQP1
Chromosome
7
Map location
7p14.3
Organism
Homo sapiens
NCBI Gene ID
358
Also known as
AQP-CHIP, CHIP28, CO

Function summary

This gene encodes a small integral membrane protein with six bilayer spanning domains that functions as a water channel protein. This protein permits passive transport of water along an osmotic gradient. This gene is a possible candidate for disorders involving imbalance in ocular fluid movement. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2016].

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Data source: NCBI Gene · alsesAI Gene Library