Aqp9 - aquaporin 9 Gene

Also Known as AQP-9; 1700020I22Rik

Species: Mus musculus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 64008

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the aquaglyceroporin subfamily of aquaporins. This protein transports water, glycerol, urea, purines and pyrimidines and plays a role in glycerol metabolism and osteoclast differentiation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2012]

Aqp9 Products (2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001271843.1 NP_001258772.1 aquaporin-9 isoform 2 precursor
NM_022026.3 NP_071309.1 aquaporin-9 isoform 1
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

aquaporin-9

  • aquaglyceroporin-9

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Aqp9 NCBI NCBI:366