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AQP5 - aquaporin 5 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as PPKB; AQP-5

Gene ID: 362 | Gene type: protein coding

About AQP5

Cytogenetic location: 12q13.12 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:49,961,872-49,965,682 (from NCBI)

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 408 orthologues, 11 paralogues and is associated with 3 phenotypes. Biased expression in salivary gland (RPKM 99.1), testis (RPKM 61.9) and 1 other tissue.

Summary

Aquaporin 5 (AQP5) is a water channel protein. Aquaporins are a family of small integral membrane proteins related to the major intrinsic protein (MIP or AQP0). Aquaporin 5 plays a role in the generation of saliva, tears and pulmonary secretions. AQP0, AQP2, AQP5, and AQP6 are closely related and all map to 12q13. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

AQP5 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001651.4 NP_001642.1 aquaporin-5

AQP5 Protein Structure

MIP

MIP: Major intrinsic protein (5 - 221)

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  • 265 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

aquaporin-5

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Bothnian Type

PPKB

Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Bothnian Type

Bothnian Type Palmoplantar Keratoderma

Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Bothnian Type

Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Nonepidermolytic

Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Nonepidermolytic

Nonepidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma

NEPPK

Tylosis

Unna-Thost Syndrome

Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Diffuse

Ppkne

Keratoderma, Nonepidermolytic Palmoplantar

Diffuse Nonepidermolytic Palmomplantar Keratoderma

Thost-Unna Syndrome

Non-Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma

Autosomal Dominant Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Norrbotten Type

Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Bothnian Type

Krt1-Related Diffuse Nonepidermolytic Keratoderma

Krt1-Related Diffuse Neppk

Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Non-Epidermolytic

Nonepidermolytic Unna-Thost Disease

Non-Epidermolytic Unna-Thost Disease

Keratoderma, Palmoplantar, Nonepidermolytic

Hyperkeratosis

Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry Eye Syndromes

Dry Eye Disease

Tear Film Insufficiency

Xerophthalmia

Aplasia Of Lacrimal And Salivary Glands

ALSG

Congenital Absence Of Lacrimal Puncta And Salivary Glands

Xerostomia

Absence Of Salivary Glands

Parotid Aplasia Or Hypoplasia

Congenital Absence Of Lacrimal Puncta Or Salivary Glands

Alsg - [Aplasia Of Lacrimal Or Salivary Glands]

Pulmonary Edema
Neuromyelitis Optica

Devic Disease

Devic Syndrome

Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Devic'S Disease

Devic'S Syndrome

Devic'S Neuromyelitis Optica

Nmo

Nmo Spectrum Disorder

Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders

Devic Neuromyelitis Optica

Optic-Spinal Ms

Opticospinal Ms

Nmosd

Opticospinal Multiple Sclerosis

Devic

Ophthalmoneuromyelitis

Optic Neuromyelitis

Optic Neuroencephalomyelopathy

Nmo - [Neuromyelitis Optica]

Optic Neuritis With Demyelination

Brain Edema

Cerebral Edema

Intracranial Swelling

Wet Brain

Sjogren Syndrome

Sicca Syndrome

Sjogren'S Syndrome

Sjögren Syndrome

Sjogren-Gougerot Syndrome

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Sjögren'S Syndrome

Xerodermosteosis

Dacryosialoadenopathia Atrophicans

Gougerot-Houwer-Sjogren Syndrome

Gougerot-Sjogren Syndrome

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca-Xerostomia

Secreto-Inhibitor-Xerodermostenosis

Primary Sjogren Syndrome

Primary Sjogren-Gougerot Syndrome

Sjogrens Syndrome Primary

Sjogrens Syndrome

Dry Eye Syndromes

Dacryoadenitis

Dacryocystitis

Accommodative Spasm

Spasm Of Accommodation

Cyclospasm

Ciliary Muscle Spasm

Ciliary Body Spasm

Lacrimal Apparatus Disease

Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases

Sialolithiasis

Sialolith

Stone Of Salivary Gland Or Duct

Salivary Gland Calculi

Salivary Gland Stone

Calculus Of Salivary Gland Or Duct

Calculus Of Salivary Gland

Salivary Calculus

Salivary Gland Calculus

Salivary Stone

Salivary Duct Calculi

Sialodocholithiasis

Acrokeratoderma, Hereditary Papulotranslucent

Hereditary Papulotranslucent Acrokeratoderma

Keratoconus

Kc

Conical Cornea

Noninflammatory Corneal Thining

Bulging Cornea

Cornea Conical

Acquired Conus Of Cornea

Sialadenitis

Sialoadenitis

Adenitis, Salivary Gland

Salivary Gland Inflammation

Salivary Gland Adenitis

Sialitis

Inflammation Of Salivary Gland

Inflammation Of Salivary Duct Or Gland

Salivary Glandular Adenitis

Sialoangiitis

Sialoangitis

Sialodochitis

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Kcs

Dry Eye Syndromes

Keratitis Sicca

Xerophthalmia

Diffuse Pulmonary Fibrosis
Autoimmune Disease Of Exocrine System
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Vasopressin-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes Insipidus, Nephrogenic

Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic

Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Adh Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic X-Linked

Diabetes Insipidus Nephrogenic Type 1

Adh-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetes Insipidus Renalis

Ndi

Renal Diabetes Insipidus

Familial Nephrogenic Diabetes

Antidiuretic-Hormone-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Adiuretin-Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Ndi - [Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus]

Diabetes Tenuifluus

Adh - [Antidiuretic-Hormone] Resistant Diabetes Insipidus

Hereditary Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Familial Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Primary Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Presbyopia

Subnormal Accommodation

Accommodation Insufficiency Of Old Age

Xerophthalmia

Conjunctival Xerosis

Potocki-Shaffer Syndrome

Proximal 11p Deletion Syndrome

Chromosome 11p11.2 Deletion Syndrome

Pss

11p11.2 Deletion

P11pds

Defect11 Syndrome

Deletion Of Chromosome 11p11.2

POSHS

Salivary Gland Disease

Salivary Gland Disorders

Salivary Gland Diseases

Non-Neoplastic Salivary Gland Disease

Non-Neoplastic Salivary Gland Disorder

Disorder Of Salivary Gland

Lesion Of Salivary Gland Nos

Cataract

Cataracts

Cat - [Cataract]

Cataract Form

Lens Opacity

Lens Opacities

Asthma

Chronic Obstructive Asthma

Asthma, Diminished Response To Antileukotriene Treatment In

Bronchial Hyperreactivity

Asthma, Susceptibility To

Asthma, Bronchial

Asthma, Protection Against

Asthma, Nocturnal, Susceptibility To

Nocturnal Asthma

Asthma-Related Traits

Asthma-Related Traits, Susceptibility To

Asthma, Nocturnal

Chronic Obstructive Asthma With Acute Exacerbation

Chronic Obstructive Asthma With Status Asthmaticus

Exercise Induced Asthma

Exercise-Induced Asthma

Bronchial Asthma

Asthma, Exercise-Induced

Idiosyncratic Asthma

Unspecified Asthma With Acute Exacerbation

Asthma, Unspecified, With Stated Status Asthmaticus

Status Asthmaticus Nos

Acute Severe Asthma

Acute Severe Bronchial Asthma

Status Asthma

Status Post Asthmaticus

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris AQP5 VGNC VGNC:57418
Mus musculus AQP5 MGD MGI:106215
Felis catus AQP5 VGNC VGNC:83497
Rattus norvegicus AQP5 RGD RGD:2144
Macaca mulatta AQP5 VGNC VGNC:108321
Bos taurus AQP5 VGNC VGNC:26048
Others AQP5 NCBI