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Aquaporin — Aquaporins are integral membrane proteins from a larger family of major intrinsic proteins (MIP) that form pores in the membrane of biological cells.cite journal | author = Agre P | title = The aquaporin water channels | journal = Proc Am Thorac… … Wikipedia
Aquaporin 2 — AQP2 is found in the apical cell membranes of the kidney s collecting duct principal cells and in intracellular vesicles located throughout the cell. RegulationIt is the only aquaporin regulated by vasopressin.cite journal |author=Dibas AI, Mia… … Wikipedia
Aquaporin 1 — AQP1 is a widely expressed water channel, whose physiological function has been most thoroughly characterized in the kidney. It is found in the basolateral and apical plasma membranes of the proximal tubules, the descending limb of the loop of… … Wikipedia
Aquaporin — Aquaporine Bänderdarstellung des AQP1 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Aquaporin 4 — protein Name=aquaporin 4 caption= width= HGNCid=637 Symbol=AQP4 AltSymbols= EntrezGene=361 OMIM=600308 RefSeq=NM 001650 UniProt=P55087 PDB= ECnumber= Chromosome=18 Arm=q Band=11.2 LocusSupplementaryData= 12.1Aquaporin 4 is found in the… … Wikipedia
Aquaporin 3 — protein Name=aquaporin 3 (Gill blood group) caption= width= HGNCid=636 Symbol=AQP3 AltSymbols= EntrezGene=360 OMIM=600170 RefSeq=NM 004925 UniProt=Q92482 PDB= ECnumber= Chromosome=9 Arm=p Band=13 LocusSupplementaryData=Aquaporin 3 is found in the … Wikipedia
aquaporin — (= AQP; CHIP28) Integral membrane protein (28 kD) with six trans membrane domains that greatly increases water permeability. Found esp. in kidney, red blood cells. AQP1 forms a homotetramer of four independent channels. Arabidopsis has at least… … Dictionary of molecular biology
aquaporin — aqua·po·rin (ak″wə poґrin) any of a family of proteins, composed of four identical 28 kD subunits surrounding a central, water permeable pore and found in the plasma membranes of plant and animal cells, that permit passage of water and … Medical dictionary
AQP — aquaporin … Medical dictionary
water channel — aquaporin … Medical dictionary
