Molecular Identification of First Putative Aquaporins in Snails

Aquaporins (AQPs), also known as water channel proteins, are members of a large protein family termed Major Intrinsic Proteins (MIP). The mammalian AQPs have been most comprehensively described, while knowledge about AQPs in invertebrates is limited mainly to insects. Not a single AQP protein has be...

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Main Authors: Pieńkowska, Joanna R., Kosicka, Ewa, Wojtkowska, Małgorzata, Kmita, Hanna, Lesicki, Andrzej
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930841/