Identification
HMDB Protein ID CDBP04788
Secondary Accession Numbers Not Available
Name Aquaporin-4
Description Not Available
Synonyms
  1. AQP-4
  2. MIWC
  3. Mercurial-insensitive water channel
  4. WCH4
Gene Name AQP4
Protein Type Transporter
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in transporter activity
Specific Function Forms a water-specific channel. Osmoreceptor which regulates body water balance and mediates water flow within the central nervous system
GO Classification
Component
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
membrane
cell part
membrane part
Function
transporter activity
Process
establishment of localization
transport
transmembrane transport
Cellular Location
  1. Membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein
Pathways
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 18q11.2-q12.1
SNPs AQP4
Gene Sequence
>972 bp
ATGAGTGACAGACCCACAGCAAGGCGGTGGGGTAAGTGTGGACCTTTGTGTACCAGAGAG
AACATCATGGTGGCTTTCAAAGGGGTCTGGACTCAAGCTTTCTGGAAAGCAGTCACAGCG
GAATTTCTGGCCATGCTTATTTTTGTTCTCCTCAGCCTGGGATCCACCATCAACTGGGGT
GGAACAGAAAAGCCTTTACCGGTCGACATGGTTCTCATCTCCCTTTGCTTTGGACTCAGC
ATTGCAACCATGGTGCAGTGCTTTGGCCATATCAGCGGTGGCCACATCAACCCTGCAGTG
ACTGTGGCCATGGTGTGCACCAGGAAGATCAGCATCGCCAAGTCTGTCTTCTACATCGCA
GCCCAGTGCCTGGGGGCCATCATTGGAGCAGGAATCCTCTATCTGGTCACACCTCCCAGT
GTGGTGGGAGGCCTGGGAGTCACCATGGTTCATGGAAATCTTACCGCTGGTCATGGTCTC
CTGGTTGAGTTGATAATCACATTTCAATTGGTGTTTACTATCTTTGCCAGCTGTGATTCC
AAACGGACTGATGTCACTGGCTCAATAGCTTTAGCAATTGGATTTTCTGTTGCAATTGGA
CATTTATTTGCAATCAATTATACTGGTGCCAGCATGAATCCCGCCCGATCCTTTGGACCT
GCAGTTATCATGGGAAATTGGGAAAACCATTGGATATATTGGGTTGGGCCCATCATAGGA
GCTGTCCTCGCTGGTGGCCTTTATGAGTATGTCTTCTGTCCAGATGTTGAATTCAAACGT
CGTTTTAAAGAAGCCTTCAGCAAAGCTGCCCAGCAAACAAAAGGAAGCTACATGGAGGTG
GAGGACAACAGGAGTCAGGTAGAGACGGATGACCTGATTCTAAAACCTGGAGTGGTGCAT
GTGATTGACGTTGACCGGGGAGAGGAGAAGAAGGGGAAAGACCAATCTGGAGAGGTATTG
TCTTCAGTATGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 323
Molecular Weight 34829.4
Theoretical pI 7.75
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • ["None"]
Transmembrane Regions
  • ["37-57", "65-85", "116-136", "156-176", "185-205", "232-252"]
Protein Sequence
>Aquaporin-4
MSDRPTARRWGKCGPLCTRENIMVAFKGVWTQAFWKAVTAEFLAMLIFVLLSLGSTINWG
GTEKPLPVDMVLISLCFGLSIATMVQCFGHISGGHINPAVTVAMVCTRKISIAKSVFYIA
AQCLGAIIGAGILYLVTPPSVVGGLGVTMVHGNLTAGHGLLVELIITFQLVFTIFASCDS
KRTDVTGSIALAIGFSVAIGHLFAINYTGASMNPARSFGPAVIMGNWENHWIYWVGPIIG
AVLAGGLYEYVFCPDVEFKRRFKEAFSKAAQQTKGSYMEVEDNRSQVETDDLILKPGVVH
VIDVDRGEEKKGKDQSGEVLSSV
GenBank ID Protein 18490380
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P55087
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name AQP4_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID BC022286
GeneCard ID AQP4
GenAtlas ID AQP4
HGNC ID HGNC:637
References
General References Not Available