Measuring the osmotic water permeability coefficient (pf) of spherical cells: Isolated plant protoplasts as an example

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 92, 2014, Pages

  Shatil Cohen, Arava ^a   Sibony, Hadas ^a   Draye, Xavier ^b   Chaumont, FrançOis ^b   Moran, Nava ^a   Moshelion, Menachem ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aquaporins; Curve fitting; Issue 92; Non instantaneous osmolarity change; Osmotic water permeability coefficient; Plant Biology; Protoplasts; Volume change time course

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908374426     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51652     Document Type: Article

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