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Gene

AQP12A

aquaporin 12A

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2q37.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 240,691,866–240,698,483 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 6.6 kb
Protein
295 amino acids
Previous symbols
AQP12
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000337801.9NM_198998.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads AQP12A yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How AQP12A is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where AQP12A sits. AQP12A and 16 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 240,195,175 to 241,195,174.Chromosome 22q37.3p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.3240.2 Mb240.4 Mb240.6 Mb240.8 Mb241 MbGPC1: 240,435,434–240,468,115, forward strandGPC1ANKMY1: 240,479,422–240,569,209, reverse strandANKMY1DUSP28: 240,560,054–240,565,256, forward strandDUSP28RNPEPL1: 240,565,804–240,581,372, forward strandRNPEPL1CAPN10: 240,586,366–240,618,845, forward strandCAPN10GPR35: 240,605,404–240,633,159, forward strandGPR35AQP12B: 240,676,418–240,682,906, reverse strandAQP12BAQP12A: 240,691,866–240,698,483, forward strandAQP12AKIF1A: 240,713,761–240,824,320, reverse strandKIF1AAGXT: 240,868,543–240,881,531, forward strandAGXTMAB21L4: 240,886,048–240,896,894, reverse strandMAB21L4CROCC2: 240,906,330–240,993,311, forward strandCROCC2SNED1: 240,998,612–241,095,579, forward strandSNED1MTERF4: 241,072,169–241,102,332, reverse strandMTERF4PASK: 241,106,094–241,150,852, reverse strandPASKPPP1R7: 241,149,549–241,183,652, forward strandPPP1R7ANO7: 241,188,509–241,227,338, forward strandANO7Diagram of AQP12A: 4 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 240,691,866–240,692,036, 171 basesExon 2: 240,692,074–240,692,521, 448 basesExon 3: 240,694,433–240,694,549, 117 basesExon 4: 240,698,157–240,698,483, 327 bases12345′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 1.1 kb of the gene's 6.6 kb; 888 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). AQP12A gene: aquaporin 12A. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/aqp12a

Vancouver

Dante Labs. AQP12A gene: aquaporin 12A [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/aqp12a

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