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A PIP1 aquaporin contributes to hydrostatic pressure-induced water transport in both the root and rosette of Arabidopsis.
Plant physiology - 1 Mar 2010
Postaire Olivier, Tournaire-Roux Colette, Grondin Alexandre, Boursiac Yann, Morillon Raphaël, Schäffner Anton R, Maurel Christophe
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Aquaporins are channel proteins that facilitate the transport of water across plant cell membranes. In this work, we used a combination of pharmacological and reverse genetic approaches to investigate the overall significance of aquaporins for tissue water conductivity in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis...
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