Expression and functional characterization of NPA motif-null aquaporin-1 mutations

IUBMB Life

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 651-657

  Jiang, Yong ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; NPA motifs; Point mutation, water permeability

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AQUAPORIN 1; ASPARAGINE; PROLINE; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; WATER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OSMOSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; WATER PERMEABILITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AQUAPORIN 1; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; HUMANS; WATER;

EID: 69449094787     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: 15216551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iub.203     Document Type: Article

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