Characterization and expression of plasma and tonoplast membrane aquaporins in elongating cotton fibers

D Liu, L Tu, L Wang, Y Li, L Zhu, X Zhang - Plant cell reports, 2008 - Springer
Cotton fiber (Gossypium hirsutum L. and G. barbadense L.) is a good model for studies of
plant cell elongation and cell wall biogenesis. Aquaporins are ancient membrane channel …

Cotton plasma membrane intrinsic protein 2s (PIP2s) selectively interact to regulate their water channel activities and are required for fibre development

DD Li, XM Ruan, J Zhang, YJ Wu, XL Wang… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaporins are thought to be associated with water transport and play important roles in
cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) fibre elongation. Among aquaporins, plasma membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of the family of aquaporin genes and their expression in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutumL.)

W Park, BE Scheffler, PJ Bauer, BT Campbell - BMC plant biology, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is produced in over 30 countries and
represents the most important natural fiber in the world. One of the primary factors affecting …

The action of aquaporins in cell elongation, salt stress and photosynthesis.

S Yang, L Cui - Sheng wu Gong Cheng xue bao= Chinese Journal …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Aquaporin belongs to a highly conserved group of membrane proteins called major intrinsic
proteins (MIPs) that facilitate water transport across biological membranes. Aquaporins are …

A cotton gene encoding a plasma membrane aquaporin is involved in seedling development and in response to drought stress

J Zhang, D Li, D Zou, F Luo, X Wang… - … Biochim Biophys Sin, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), the most important textile crop worldwide, often encounters
abiotic stress such as drought and waterlog during its growth season (summer), and its …

Identification of 33 rice aquaporin genes and analysis of their expression and function

J Sakurai, F Ishikawa, T Yamaguchi… - Plant and Cell …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Plant aquaporins form a large protein family including plasma membrane-type (PIPs) and
tonoplast-type aquaporins (TIPs), and facilitate osmotic water transport across membranes …

High Expression of the Tonoplast Aquaporin ZmTIP1in Epidermal and Conducting Tissues of Maize

F Barrieu, F Chaumont, MJ Chrispeels - Plant Physiology, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Aquaporins are integral membrane proteins of the tonoplast and the plasma membrane that
facilitate the passage of water through these membranes. Because of their potentially …

Expressions of three cotton genes encoding the PIP proteins are regulated in root development and in response to stresses

DD Li, YJ Wu, XM Ruan, B Li, L Zhu, H Wang, XB Li - Plant Cell Reports, 2009 - Springer
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), the most important textile crop worldwide, often encounters
water stress such as drought or waterlog during its growth season (Summer). To investigate …

Aquaporin PIP2; 1 affects water transport and root growth in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

L Ding, N Uehlein, R Kaldenhoff, S Guo, Y Zhu… - Plant Physiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aquaporins are key proteins in regulating water transport, plant growth and development. In
this study, we investigated the function of plasma membrane intrinsic proteins (PIPs) in both …

Tissue and cell-specific localization of rice aquaporins and their water transport activities

J Sakurai, A Ahamed, M Murai… - Plant and Cell …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Water transport in plants is greatly dependent on the expression and activity of water
transport channels, called aquaporins. Here, we have clarified the tissue-and cell-specific …