Aquaporin function, structure, and expression: Are there more surprises to surface in water relations?

Planta

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-139

  Schäffner, Anton R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Plasma membrane intrinsic protein; Tonoplast intrinsic protein; Transport Water

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; ION CHANNEL; MAJOR INTRINSIC PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; WATER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; FORECASTING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AQUAPORINS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; WATER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0344316017     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050239     Document Type: Review

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