Structural determinants of water permeation through aquaporin-1

Nature

Volumn 407, Issue 6804, 2000, Pages 599-605

  Murata, Kazuyoshi ^a   Mitsuoka, Kaoru ^b   Hiral, Teruhisa ^b   Walz, Thomas ^c   Agre, Peter ^d   Heymann, J Bernard ^e   Engel, Andreas ^e   Fujiyoshi, Yoshinori ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; PROTON;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AQUAPORINS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WATER;

EID: 0034609808     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35036519     Document Type: Article

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