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Facts about Aquaporin-10.
Isoform 2 isn't permeable to urea and glycerol. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | AQP10 |
Uniprot: | Q96PS8 |
Entrez: | 89872 |
Belongs to: |
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MIP/aquaporin (TC 1.A.8) family |
AQP-10; AQPA_HUMAN; aquaglyceroporin-10; aquaporin 10; aquaporin-10; Small intestine aquaporin
Mass (kDA):
31.763 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 1q21.3 |
Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (154321059..154325325) |
Expressed exclusively in duodenum and jejunum. Highest expression in absorptive epithelial cells at the tips of villi in the jejunum.
Apical cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Lipid droplet. Detected around lipid droplets.
PMID: 11573934 by Hatakeyama S., et al. Cloning of a new aquaporin (AQP10) abundantly expressed in duodenum and jejunum.
PMID: 12084581 by Ishibashi K., et al. Cloning and identification of a new member of water channel (AQP10) as an aquaglyceroporin.