The Escherichia coli aquaporin-Z water channel

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 254-262

  Calamita, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; WATER;

BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPORE GERMINATION; SPOROGENESIS; WATER PERMEABILITY;

AQUAPORINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; VIRULENCE; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0033913601     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02016.x     Document Type: Review

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