The lipid bilayer and aquaporins: Parallel pathways for water movement into plant cells

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 89-95

  Carvajal, Micaela ^a   Cooke, David T ^b   Clarkson, David T ^b  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaporins; Plant stress; Plasma membrane; Water channels

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031840213     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005918305552     Document Type: Article

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