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1.A.8.8.11
Water channel, Aqp1; inhibited by HgCl2 and tetraethylammonium. Plays a role in water homeostasis during blood feeding and humidity adaptation of A. gambiae, a major mosquito vector of human malaria in Africa (Liu et al., 2011).

Accession Number:F2YNF6
Protein Name:Aquaporin water channel
Length:268
Molecular Weight:28275.00
Species:Anopheles gambiae (African malaria mosquito) [7165]
Number of TMSs:6
Substrate water

Cross database links:

Pfam: PF00230   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane
GO:0005215 F:transporter activity
GO:0055085 P:transmembrane transport
GO:0006833 P:water transport

References (1)

[1] “Aquaporin water channel AgAQP1 in the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles gambiae during blood feeding and humidity adaptation.”  Liu K.et.al.   21444767

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	NTMGYSLGTE ELSSKSSGLW RALLAEFVGI FILNFFACAA CTHANGDKTL ISLAFGLSVF 
61:	MVVMSIGHIS GGHINPAVTA GMLAAGKVSL IRALMYVAAQ CAGAVAATTA LDVLIPKSFQ 
121:	NGLGNTGLKE GVTDMQGLGF EFFLGFVLVL CVFGVCDENK PDSRFVAPLA IGLTVTLGHL 
181:	GVVEYTGSSM NPARSFGTAF VTDSWAHHWI YWAGPILGGV TAALLYCQLF KAPTASDASE 
241:	RYRTSADDKE VMLNLMKHAA LEESVITT