Aquaporins: highly regulated channels controlling plant water relations

F Chaumont, SD Tyerman - Plant physiology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Plant growth and development are dependent on tight regulation of water movement. Water
diffusion across cell membranes is facilitated by aquaporins that provide plants with the …

Aquaporins and root water uptake

GA Gambetta, T Knipfer, W Fricke… - Plant aquaporins: from …, 2017 - Springer
Water is one of the most critical resources limiting plant growth and crop productivity, and
root water uptake is an important aspect of plant physiology governing plant water use and …

Plant aquaporins: roles in plant physiology

G Li, V Santoni, C Maurel - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Aquaporins are membrane channels that facilitate the transport of water and
small neutral molecules across biological membranes of most living organisms. Scope of …

Plant aquaporins: membrane channels with multiple integrated functions

C Maurel, L Verdoucq, DT Luu… - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Aquaporins are channel proteins present in the plasma and intracellular membranes of plant
cells, where they facilitate the transport of water and/or small neutral solutes (urea, boric …

Aquaporins in plants

C Maurel, Y Boursiac, DT Luu, V Santoni… - Physiological …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Aquaporins are membrane channels that facilitate the transport of water and small neutral
molecules across biological membranes of most living organisms. In plants, aquaporins …

Plant aquaporins: their molecular biology, biophysics and significance for plant water relations

SD Tyerman, HJ Bohnert, C Maurel, E Steudle… - Journal of Experimental …, 1999 - JSTOR
Over the last decade, considerable advances have occurred in understanding the molecular
biology and biophysics of water permeation across plant membranes and tissues. Spurred …

Regulation of plant aquaporin activity

F Chaumont, M Moshelion, MJ Daniels - Biology of the Cell, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence indicates that aquaporins play a key role in plant water relations.
Plant aquaporins are part of a large and highly divergent protein family that can be divided …

The cellular dynamics of plant aquaporin expression and functions

C Maurel, V Santoni, DT Luu, MM Wudick… - Current opinion in plant …, 2009 - Elsevier
Aquaporins are channel proteins that facilitate the transport of water and small neutral
molecules, including gases, across cell membranes of most of the living organisms …

Aquaporins in a challenging environment: molecular gears for adjusting plant water status

DT LUU, C Maurel - Plant, Cell & Environment, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Plants have to adjust their water balance in response to very challenging environmental
conditions such as drought, salinity, and cold but also changes in light, nutrient deficiency or …

Plant aquaporins

I Baiges, AR Schäffner, MJ Affenzeller… - Physiologia …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaporins are ubiquitous membrane channel proteins that facilitate and regulate the
permeation of water across biological membranes. Aquaporins are members of the MIP …