AQP9

aquaporin 9

Summary

The aquaporins are a family of water-selective membrane channels. This gene encodes a member of a subset of aquaporins called the aquaglyceroporins. This protein allows passage of a broad range of noncharged solutes and also stimulates urea transport and osmotic water permeability. This protein may also facilitate the uptake of glycerol in hepatic tissue . The encoded protein may also play a role in specialized leukocyte functions such as immunological response and bactericidal activity. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]

Known Variants25 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs5713920815:58,428,741C/Tupstream gene variant
rs75784327515:58,430,841C/Auncertain significance
rs7817784815:58,441,366C/Tupstream gene variant
rs241453915:58,453,506A/Tintron variant
rs93520715:58,457,789T/Cintron variant
rs14720610215:58,458,918G/Alikely benign
rs250503392615:58,458,974A/Guncertain significance
rs53648064915:58,458,989G/Tuncertain significance
rs20088518615:58,465,324G/Tuncertain significance
rs14887288315:58,465,385C/Tlikely benign
rs20010716615:58,465,386G/Auncertain significance
rs228019515:58,467,095G/Aintron variant
rs36767644015:58,467,155G/Auncertain significance
rs75916496415:58,467,195C/Guncertain significance
rs92317232815:58,467,197G/Auncertain significance
rs14686670915:58,467,216C/Tuncertain significance
rs171105815:58,470,324T/G
rs102888262215:58,471,386G/Tuncertain significance
rs20126379015:58,471,418T/Cuncertain significance
rs19956967015:58,471,435G/Auncertain significance
rs130524152715:58,471,457T/Guncertain significance
rs1693988115:58,471,979G/Cregulatory region variant
rs75341066315:58,476,210C/Tuncertain significance
rs250506497015:58,476,275T/Cuncertain significance
rs77624099315:58,476,317C/Tuncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.