aquaporin-11; AQP-11 (AQP11, AQPX1, PSEC0027)

Function

• aquaporins facilitate the transport of water & small neutral solutes across cell membranes (putative)

Structure

• aquaporins contain two tandem repeats each containing 3 membrane-spanning domains & a pore-forming loop with the signature motif Asn-Pro-Ala (NPA)
• belongs to the MIP/aquaporin (TC 1.A.8) family AQP11/AQP12 subfamily

Compartment

membrane (putative)

Expression

expressed at low levels in roots & leaves

More general terms

• transmembrane 5c protein
• aquaporin
• glycoprotein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=282679
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:282679
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/609914
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8NBQ7.html