
Aquaporins
- 1st Edition, Volume 51 - March 12, 2001
- Editors: Dale J. Benos, Stefan Hohmann, Peter Agre, Sidney A. Simon, Soren Nielsen
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 1 5 3 3 5 1 - 9
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 5 2 0 9 5 - 1
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 0 1 5 1 5 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 9 4 3 9 - 5
Aquaporins summarizes the present knowledge in this expanding field of research, starting with the structural analysis of water channel proteins. Subsequent chapters begin with m… Read more

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Request a sales quoteAquaporins summarizes the present knowledge in this expanding field of research, starting with the structural analysis of water channel proteins. Subsequent chapters begin with mammalian aquaporins, examining physiology and pathophysiology, analysis of knock-out model animals, and the regulation of aquaporin function. Also covered is the distribution and regulation of aquaporins in plants and the function of water and glycerol channels in microbial systems.
- Comprehensive treatment of a topical research field
- Authored by world leaders in the field
- Covers structural biology and physiology
- Covers different experimental and biological systems
- Chapters on plant and microbial systems
- Extensive treatment of mammalian physiology and pathophysiology
- Structural analysis excellently illustrated
Graduate students and academic researchers in physiology, pharmacology, neuroscience, biochemistry, and cell biology
- No. of pages: 390
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 51
- Published: March 12, 2001
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780121533519
- Paperback ISBN: 9780123520951
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124015159
- eBook ISBN: 9780080494395
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Dale J. Benos
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USASH
Stefan Hohmann
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology/Microbiology, Göeteborg University, SwedenPA
Peter Agre
Affiliations and expertise
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.SS
Sidney A. Simon
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USASN
Soren Nielsen
Affiliations and expertise
Institute of Anatomy, Department of Cell Biology, University of Aarhus, DenmarkRead Aquaporins on ScienceDirect