Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable glycerol channel activity; urea channel activity; and water channel activity. Acts upstream of or within glycerol transmembrane transport and renal water absorption. Located in plasma membrane. Colocalizes with lipid droplet. Is expressed in early conceptus; genitourinary system; inner ear; and liver. Orthologous to several human genes including AQP7 (aquaporin 7).