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| Entrez gene ID | 362 |
| Official gene symbol | AQP5 |
| Full name | aquaporin 5 |
| Aliases | ,-, |
| Gene 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] |
| Location | Chromosome: 12 Locus: |
| Gene position | 50355279 - 50359461 Map Viewer |