{"symbol":"AQP1","synonyms":["AQP-CHIP","CO","CHIP28"],"name":"aquaporin 1 (Colton blood group)","description":"This gene encodes a small integral membrane protein with six bilayer spanning domains that functions as a water channel protein. This protein permits passive transport of water along an osmotic gradient. This gene is a possible candidate for disorders involving imbalance in ocular fluid movement. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2016]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":358,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/358","proteins":[{"symbol":"AQP1_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/AQP1_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Ion channels","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Ion+channels"},{"name":"Blood group antigens","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Blood+group+antigens"}]}