Drosophila big brain does not act as a water channel, but mediates cell adhesion

FEBS Letters

Volumn 583, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2077-2082

  Tatsumi, Kimiko ^a,b   Tsuji, Shoji ^a,b   Miwa, Hideki ^a   Morisaku, Toshinori ^a   Nuriya, Mutsuo ^a   Orihara, Minako ^a   Kaneko, Kazunari ^b   Okano, Hideyuki ^a   Yasui, Masato ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquaporin 4 (AQP4); Big brain; Cell adhesion; Drosophila

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA BIG BRAIN PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL STRAIN COS7; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INSECT CELL; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; INSECT GENETICS; ION PERMEABILITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORINS; BIOTINYLATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; L CELLS (CELL LINE); MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 67349176604     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.05.035     Document Type: Article

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