Identification of a new water channel (Rp-MIP) in the Malpighian tubules of the insect Rhodnius prolixus

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 442, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-34

  Echevarria M ^a   Ramirez Lorca R ^b   Hernandez C S ^c   Gutierrez A ^c   Mendez Ferrer S ^a   Gonzalez E ^d   Toledo Aral, J J ^a   Ilundain A A ^b   Whittembury, G ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^d UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Aquaporins; Diuresis; Epithelial transport; Insect; Malpighian tubules; MIP proteins; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AQUAPORIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; FLUID TRANSPORT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSECT; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RHODNIUS; URINE; WATER PERMEABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AQUAPORINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSECT PROTEINS; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODNIUS; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0035052485     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240000494     Document Type: Article

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