Water transport across mammalian cell membranes

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 1 39-1, 1996, Pages

  Verkman, A S ^a   Van Hoek, Alfred N ^b   Ma, Tonghui ^b   Frigeri, Antonio ^b   Skach, W R ^b   Mitra, Alok ^b   Tamarappoo, B K ^b   Farinas, Javier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

aquaporins; CHIP28; epithelia; fluorescence; kidney tubules; protein structure; water channel; water permeability

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; LIPOSOME; MERCURY; MONOMER; TETRAMER; VASOPRESSIN; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; BIOGENESIS; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; EPITHELIUM; INSECT; MAMMAL CELL; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030062629     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.1.c12     Document Type: Review

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