Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

AQY2 [YLL052C]

Aquaporin-like protein 2; Water channel that mediates water transport across cell membranes; only expressed in proliferating cells; controlled by osmotic signals; may be involved in freeze tolerance; disrupted by a stop codon in many S. cerevisiae strains; Belongs to the MIP/aquaporin (TC 1.A.8) family.

Synonyms:  AQY2,  AQY2p,  D3W8P2,  P0CD90,  AQY2-2 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt