======= AQP8 ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: AQP8 * **Official Name**: aquaporin 8 * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=343|343]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O94778|O94778]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=AQP8&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20AQP8|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/603750|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: N/A * **UniProt Summary**: Forms a water-specific channel; mercury-sensitive. Not permeable to glycerol or urea. |MIP| |water channel activity| |water transport| |fluid transport| |cellular response to cAMP| |apical part of cell| |response to cAMP| |mitochondrial membrane| |response to organophosphorus| |response to purine-containing compound| |cellular response to organic cyclic compound| |cellular response to organonitrogen compound| |cellular response to nitrogen compound| |response to organic cyclic compound| |response to organonitrogen compound| |cellular response to oxygen-containing compound| |response to nitrogen compound| |cellular response to endogenous stimulus| |transmembrane transport| |integral component of plasma membrane| |response to endogenous stimulus| |response to oxygen-containing compound| \\ === CRISPR Data === ^Screen^Score^ |[[:results:exp155|UNC1999 2μM R03 exp155]]|1.89| |[[:results:exp52|Ribavirin 10μM R01 exp52]]|1.91| No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|0/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|0/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|0/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|0/75| |lymphocyte|0/16| |ovary|0/26| |pancreas|0/24| |peripheral nervous system|0/16| |plasma cell|0/15| |prostate|0/1| |skin|0/24| |soft tissue|0/9| |thyroid|0/2| |upper aerodigestive|0/22| |urinary tract|0/29| |uterus|0/5| == Essentiality in NALM6 == * **Essentiality Rank**: 6221 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -4.27 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}