Functional identification of the glycerol transport activity of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii CrMIP1

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1313-1319

  Anderca, Marinela Ioana ^a   Suga, Shinobu ^a   Furuichi, Takuya ^a   Shimogawara, Kosuke ^b   Maeshima, Masayoshi ^a   Muto, Shoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Glycerol transport; Heterologous expression; MIP; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 7944230192     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pch141     Document Type: Article

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