Water channel proteins (later called aquaporins) and relatives: past, present, and future
G Benga - IUBMB life, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Water channels or water channel proteins (WCPs) are transmembrane proteins that have a
specific three‐dimensional structure with a pore that can be permeated by water molecules …
specific three‐dimensional structure with a pore that can be permeated by water molecules …
On the definition, nomenclature and classification of water channel proteins (aquaporins and relatives)
G Benga - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
A water channel protein (WCP) or a water channel can be defined as a transmembrane
protein that has a specific three-dimensional structure with a pore that provides a pathway …
protein that has a specific three-dimensional structure with a pore that provides a pathway …
The first discovered water channel protein, later called aquaporin 1: molecular characteristics, functions and medical implications
G Benga - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
After a decade of work on the water permeability of red blood cells (RBC) Benga group in
Cluj-Napoca, Romania, discovered in 1985 the first water channel protein in the RBC …
Cluj-Napoca, Romania, discovered in 1985 the first water channel protein in the RBC …
Brain water channel proteins in health and disease
O Benga, VJ Huber - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to describe the roles of water channel proteins (WCPs) in brain
functionality. The fluid compartments of the brain, which include the brain parenchyma (with …
functionality. The fluid compartments of the brain, which include the brain parenchyma (with …
Comparative studies of water permeability of red blood cells from humans and over 30 animal species: an overview of 20 years of collaboration with Philip Kuchel
G Benga - European Biophysics Journal, 2013 - Springer
NMR measurements of the diffusional permeability of the human adult red blood cell (RBC)
membrane to water (P d) and of the activation energy (E a, d) of the process furnished …
membrane to water (P d) and of the activation energy (E a, d) of the process furnished …
Comparative Cell Shape and Diffusional Water Permeability of Red Blood Cells from Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus) and Man (Homo sapiens)
G Benga, PW Kuchel, BE Chapman, GC Cox… - Comparative …, 2000 - Springer
Red blood cells (RBC) from an Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) were studied by light
microscopy (LM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and a new nuclear magnetic …
microscopy (LM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and a new nuclear magnetic …
Beyond water channel: aquaporin-4 in adult neurogenesis
G Zheng, Y Li, Y Gu, X Chen, Y Zhou, S Zhao… - Neurochemistry …, 2010 - Elsevier
Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is a key molecule for maintaining water and ion homeostasis
associated with neuronal activity in the central nervous system, but the roles of AQP4 in …
associated with neuronal activity in the central nervous system, but the roles of AQP4 in …
Comparative NMR studies of diffusional water permeability of red blood cells from different species: XV. Agile wallaby (Macropus agilis), red-necked wallaby …
G Benga, BE Chapman, PW Kuchel - … and Physiology Part A: Molecular & …, 2009 - Elsevier
The water diffusional permeability (Pd) of red blood cells (RBC) from agile wallaby
(Macropus agilis), red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) and Goodfellow's tree …
(Macropus agilis), red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) and Goodfellow's tree …
Comparative NMR studies of diffusional water permeability of red blood cells from different species: XVI Dingo (Canis familiaris dingo) and dog (Canis familiaris)
G Benga, BE Chapman, H Matei, GC Cox… - Cell biology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
As part of a programme of comparative measurements of P d (diffusional water permeability)
the RBCs (red blood cells) from dingo (Canis familiaris dingo) and greyhound dog (Canis …
the RBCs (red blood cells) from dingo (Canis familiaris dingo) and greyhound dog (Canis …
Comparative NMR studies of diffusional water permeability of red blood cells from different species: XVIII platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) and saltwater crocodile …
G Benga, BE Chapman, GC Cox… - Cell biology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
As part of a programme of comparative measurements of P d (diffusional water permeability)
the RBCs (red blood cells) from an aquatic monotreme, platypus (Ornithorhynchus …
the RBCs (red blood cells) from an aquatic monotreme, platypus (Ornithorhynchus …