Aquaporin 3

AQP3
Identifiers
Aliases	AQP3, AQP-3, GIL, aquaporin 3 (Gill blood group)
External IDs	OMIM: 600170 MGI: 1333777 HomoloGene: 21025 GeneCards: AQP3
Gene ontology Molecular function • urea transmembrane transporter activity • transporter activity • water channel activity • glycerol channel activity Cellular component • cytoplasm • integral component of membrane • membrane • cell-cell junction • plasma membrane • basolateral plasma membrane • nucleus • integral component of plasma membrane Biological process • positive regulation of immune system process • excretion • response to vitamin D • response to retinoic acid • water transport • urea transport • odontogenesis • response to calcium ion • ion transmembrane transport • urea transmembrane transport • renal water homeostasis • transport • regulation of keratinocyte differentiation • renal water absorption • glycerol transport • cellular water homeostasis Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	360	11828
Ensembl	ENSG00000165272	ENSMUSG00000028435
UniProt	Q92482	Q8R2N1
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_004925 NM_001318144	NM_016689
RefSeq (protein)	NP_004916.1 NP_001305073.1	NP_057898.2
Location (UCSC)	Chr 9: 33.44 – 33.45 Mb	Chr 4: 41.09 – 41.1 Mb
PubMed search	[1]	[2]
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Aquaporin 3 is found in the basolateral cell membrane of principal collecting duct cells and provide a pathway for water to exit these cells.^[3] In the kidney, AQP3 gene expression is not regulated by vasopressin (ADH).^[4] This protein is also a determinant for the GIL blood group system.^[5]

See also

• Aquaporin

References

1. "Human PubMed Reference:".
2. "Mouse PubMed Reference:".
3. Sasaki S, Ishibashi K, Marumo F (1998). "Aquaporin-2 and -3: representatives of two subgroups of the aquaporin family colocalized in the kidney collecting duct". Annu. Rev. Physiol. 60: 199–220. doi:10.1146/annurev.physiol.60.1.199. PMID 9558461.
4. Dibas AI, Mia AJ, Yorio T (1998). "Aquaporins (water channels): role in vasopressin-activated water transport". Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 219 (3): 183–99. doi:10.3181/00379727-219-44332. PMID 9824541.
5. Roudier N, Ripoche P, Gane P, Le Pennec PY, Daniels G, Cartron JP, Bailly P (2002). "AQP3 deficiency in humans and the molecular basis of a novel blood group system, GIL". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (48): 45854–9. doi:10.1074/jbc.M208999200. PMID 12239222.

Further reading

• Bietz S, Montilla I, Külzer S, et al. (2009). "Recruitment of human aquaporin 3 to internal membranes in the Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocyte.". Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 167 (1): 48–53. doi:10.1016/j.molbiopara.2009.04.006. PMID 19393693.
• Bahamontes-Rosa N, Tena-Tomás C, Wolkow J, et al. (2008). "Genetic conservation of the GIL blood group determining aquaporin 3 gene in African and Caucasian populations.". Transfusion. 48 (6): 1164–8. doi:10.1111/j.1537-2995.2008.01683.x. PMID 18435676.
• Wang S, Amidi F, Beall M, et al. (2006). "Aquaporin 3 expression in human fetal membranes and its up-regulation by cyclic adenosine monophosphate in amnion epithelial cell culture.". J. Soc. Gynecol. Investig. 13 (3): 181–5. doi:10.1016/j.jsgi.2006.02.002. PMID 16638588.
• Ben Y, Chen J, Zhu R, et al. (2008). "Upregulation of AQP3 and AQP5 induced by dexamethasone and ambroxol in A549 cells.". Respiratory physiology & neurobiology. 161 (2): 111–8. doi:10.1016/j.resp.2007.12.007. PMID 18280225.
• Yasui H, Kubota M, Iguchi K, et al. (2008). "Membrane trafficking of aquaporin 3 induced by epinephrine.". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 373 (4): 613–7. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.06.086. PMID 18601899.
• Horie I, Maeda M, Yokoyama S, et al. (2009). "Tumor necrosis factor-alpha decreases aquaporin-3 expression in DJM-1 keratinocytes.". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 387 (3): 564–8. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.07.077. PMID 19619514.
• Olsson M, Broberg A, Jernãs M, et al. (2006). "Increased expression of aquaporin 3 in atopic eczema.". Allergy. 61 (9): 1132–7. doi:10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01151.x. PMID 16918518.
• Bellemère G, Von Stetten O, Oddos T (2008). "Retinoic acid increases aquaporin 3 expression in normal human skin.". J. Invest. Dermatol. 128 (3): 542–8. doi:10.1038/sj.jid.5701047. PMID 17943189.
• Cohly HH, Isokpehi R, Rajnarayanan RV (2008). "Compartmentalization of aquaporins in the human intestine.". Int J Environ Res Public Health. 5 (2): 115–9. doi:10.3390/ijerph5020115. PMC 2694936. PMID 18678926.
• Lee TC, Ho IC, Lu WJ, Huang JD (2006). "Enhanced expression of multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 and reduced expression of aquaglyceroporin 3 in an arsenic-resistant human cell line.". J. Biol. Chem. 281 (27): 18401–7. doi:10.1074/jbc.M601266200. PMID 16672223.
• Hara-Chikuma M, Verkman AS (2008). "Aquaporin-3 facilitates epidermal cell migration and proliferation during wound healing.". J. Mol. Med. 86 (2): 221–31. doi:10.1007/s00109-007-0272-4. PMID 17968524.
• Hara-Chikuma M, Takahashi K, Chikuma S, et al. (2009). "The expression of differentiation markers in aquaporin-3 deficient epidermis.". Arch. Dermatol. Res. 301 (3): 245–52. doi:10.1007/s00403-009-0927-9. PMC 3582396. PMID 19184071.
• Wang J, Tanji N, Kikugawa T, et al. (2007). "Expression of aquaporin 3 in the human prostate.". Int. J. Urol. 14 (12): 1088–92; discussion 1092. doi:10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01901.x. PMID 18036046.
• Higuchi S, Kubota M, Iguchi K, et al. (2007). "Transcriptional regulation of aquaporin 3 by insulin.". J. Cell. Biochem. 102 (4): 1051–8. doi:10.1002/jcb.21350. PMID 17471492.
• Tancharoen S, Matsuyama T, Abeyama K, et al. (2008). "The role of water channel aquaporin 3 in the mechanism of TNF-alpha-mediated proinflammatory events: Implication in periodontal inflammation.". J. Cell. Physiol. 217 (2): 338–49. doi:10.1002/jcp.21506. PMID 18543247.
• Richardson SM, Knowles R, Marples D, et al. (2008). "Aquaporin expression in the human intervertebral disc.". J. Mol. Histol. 39 (3): 303–9. doi:10.1007/s10735-008-9166-1. PMID 18247144.
• Avril-Delplanque A, Casal I, Castillon N, et al. (2005). "Aquaporin-3 expression in human fetal airway epithelial progenitor cells.". Stem Cells. 23 (7): 992–1001. doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0197. PMID 16043462.
• Kida H, Miyoshi T, Manabe K, et al. (2005). "Roles of aquaporin-3 water channels in volume-regulatory water flow in a human epithelial cell line.". J. Membr. Biol. 208 (1): 55–64. doi:10.1007/s00232-005-0819-7. PMID 16596446.
• Liu YL, Matsuzaki T, Nakazawa T, et al. (2007). "Expression of aquaporin 3 (AQP3) in normal and neoplastic lung tissues.". Hum. Pathol. 38 (1): 171–8. doi:10.1016/j.humpath.2006.07.015. PMID 17056099.

External links

• GIL blood group system at BGMUT Blood Group Antigen Gene Mutation Database at NCBI, NIH