Transgenic Arabidopsis and tobacco plants overexpressing an aquaporin respond differently to various abiotic stresses

JY Jang, SH Lee, JY Rhee, GC Chung, SJ Ahn… - Plant Molecular …, 2007 - Springer
Despite the high isoform multiplicity of aquaporins in plants, with 35 homologues including
13 plasma membrane intrinsic proteins (PIPs) in Arabidosis thaliana, the individual and …

Overexpression of an aquaporin gene EsPIP1; 4 enhances abiotic stress tolerance and promotes flowering in Arabidopsis thaliana

X Yang, J Li, C Ji, Z Wei, T Zhao, Q Pang - Plant Physiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaporins are water channel proteins that play an essential role in plant growth and
development. Despite extensive functional characterization of aquaporins in model plants …

The role of plasma membrane intrinsic protein aquaporins in water transport through roots: diurnal and drought stress responses reveal different strategies between …

RK Vandeleur, G Mayo, MC Shelden… - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
We report physiological and anatomical characteristics of water transport across roots grown
in soil of two cultivars of grapevine (Vitis vinifera) differing in response to water stress …

[HTML][HTML] An aquaporin protein is associated with drought stress tolerance

J Li, L Ban, H Wen, Z Wang, N Dzyubenko… - Biochemical and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Water channel proteins known as aquaporins (AQPs) regulate the movement of water and
other small molecules across plant vacuolar and plasma membranes; they are associated …

Plant aquaporins: new perspectives on water and nutrient uptake in saline environment

MC del Martínez-Ballesta, C Silva… - Plant …, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
The mechanisms of salt stress and tolerance have been targets for genetic engineering,
focusing on ion transport and compartmentation, synthesis of compatible solutes (osmolytes …

On the pH regulation of plant aquaporins

M Fischer, R Kaldenhoff - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2008 - ASBMB
The majority of plants are unable to evade unfavorable conditions such as flooding, salinity,
or drought. Therefore, a fine-tuned water homeostasis appears to be of crucial importance …

Auxin regulates aquaporin function to facilitate lateral root emergence

B Péret, G Li, J Zhao, LR Band, U Voß, O Postaire… - Nature cell …, 2012 - nature.com
Aquaporins are membrane channels that facilitate water movement across cell membranes.
In plants, aquaporins contribute to water relations. Here, we establish a new link between …

Subcellular redistribution of root aquaporins induced by hydrogen peroxide

MM Wudick, X Li, V Valentini, N Geldner, J Chory, J Lin… - Molecular Plant, 2015 - cell.com
Aquaporins are water channel proteins that mediate the fine-tuning of cell membrane water
permeability during development or in response to environmental stresses. The present …

OsPIP2; 3 as an aquaporin contributes to rice resistance to water deficit but not to salt stress

JY Sun, XS Liu, IU Khan, XC Wu, ZM Yang - … and Experimental Botany, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant aquaporins are a class of membrane intrinsic channels that predominantly transport
water and function in adaptation to drought and salinity stresses. Many aquaporins are …

A banana aquaporin gene, MaPIP1;1, is involved in tolerance to drought and salt stresses

Y Xu, W Hu, J Liu, J Zhang, C Jia, H Miao, B Xu, Z Jin - BMC Plant Biology, 2014 - Springer
Background Aquaporin (AQP) proteins function in transporting water and other small
molecules through the biological membranes, which is crucial for plants to survive in drought …