The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Major Intrinsic Protein of Lens Fiber across different species:

major intrinsic protein of lens fiber (MIP), major intrinsic protein of eye lens fiber (Mip), major intrinsic protein of lens fiber (mip)

Other aliases include:

AQP0, LIM1, MP26, MIP26, Cat, Hfi, Lop, Svl, Aqp0, shrivelled, MIP, MP22, aqp0, lim1, mp26, mip26, Mip, AQP5, aqp2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Major Intrinsic Protein of Lens Fiber:

major intrinsic protein of lens fiber – aquaporin 0 – lens fiber major intrinsic protein – MP26 – aquaporin-0 – lens opacity – hydropic fibers – dominant cataract – OTTMUSP00000029013 – major intrinsic protein of eye lens fiber – Aquaporin-0 – Lens fiber major intrinsic protein – aquaporin 5

Major Intrinsic Protein of Lens Fiber fulfills a number of functions:

structural constituent of eye lens – transporter activity – water channel activity – channel activity – protein binding

Major Intrinsic Protein of Lens Fiber is relevant to the following processes:

lens development in camera-type eye – response to stimulus – transport – visual perception – water transport – canalicular bile acid transport – cell communication – transmembrane transport

Locations for Major Intrinsic Protein of Lens Fiber:

cell junction – gap junction – integral to plasma membrane – plasma membrane – integral to membrane – intracellular canaliculus – membrane – membrane fraction – microsome

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology