Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable nitrate transmembrane transporter activity and water channel activity. Predicted to be involved in carbon dioxide transport; nitrate transmembrane transport; and renal water transport. Predicted to act upstream of or within transmembrane transport. Predicted to be located in cytoplasmic vesicle and membrane. Predicted to be active in apical plasma membrane. Is expressed in cecum; early conceptus; gonad; and metanephros. Orthologous to human AQP6 (aquaporin 6).