Water adaptation strategy in anuran amphibians: Molecular diversity of aquaporin

Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 165-173

  Ogushi, Yuji ^a   Akabane, Gen ^a   Hasegawa, Takahiro ^a   Mochida, Hiroshi ^a   Matsuda, Manabu ^a,b   Suzuki, Masakazu ^a   Tanaka, Shigeyasu ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; AQUAPORIN 3;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANURAN AMPHIBIAN; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARBOREAL SPECIES; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SKIN; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; URINE; WATER ABSORPTION; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANURA; AQUAPORINS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; URINARY BLADDER; WATER; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 73649141341     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-0841     Document Type: Article

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