Aquaglyceroporins

Known as: Aquaglyceroporins [Chemical/Ingredient], Aquaporins, Non-Specific, Non Specific Aquaporins 
A subgroup of aquaporins that transport WATER; GLYCEROL; and other small solutes across CELL MEMBRANES.
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Insulin- and leptin-mediated control of aquaglyceroporins in human adipocytes and hepatocytes is mediated via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling cascade.
OBJECTIVE Glycerol constitutes an important metabolite for the control of lipid accumulation and glucose homeostasis. The impact… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Mechanism of selectivity in aquaporins and aquaglyceroporins.
Aquaporins and aquaglyceroporins form a family of pore proteins that facilitate the efficient and selective flux of small solutes… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Hog1 mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylation targets the yeast Fps1 aquaglyceroporin for endocytosis, thereby rendering cells resistant to acetic acid.
Aquaporins and aquaglyceroporins form the membrane channels that mediate fluxes of water and small solute molecules into and out… (More)
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Review
2006
Review
2006
The structure, function and regulation of the nodulin 26-like intrinsic protein family of plant aquaglyceroporins.
The nodulin 26-like intrinsic protein family is a group of highly conserved multifunctional major intrinsic proteins that are… (More)
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2005
2005
Methylarsonous Acid Transport by Aquaglyceroporins
Many mammals methylate trivalent inorganic arsenic in liver to species that are released into the bloodstream and excreted in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Drug uptake and modulation of drug resistance in Leishmania by an aquaglyceroporin.
Leishmaniasis is a protozoan parasitic disease that affects 12 million people worldwide. The first line choice for the treatment… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Arsenic trioxide uptake by human and rat aquaglyceroporins.
Aquaglyceroporins are channels that allow downhill movement of uncharged solutes such as glycerol and urea. Arsenic trioxide has… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Aquaglyceroporin AQP9: solute permeation and metabolic control of expression in liver.
Aquaglyceroporins form the subset of the aquaporin water channel family that is permeable to glycerol and certain small… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Arsenite transport by mammalian aquaglyceroporins AQP7 and AQP9.
Much is known about the transport of arsenite and antimonite into microbes, but the identities of mammalian transport proteins… (More)
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Aquaporin water channels--from atomic structure to clinical medicine.
The water permeability of biological membranes has been a longstanding problem in physiology, but the proteins responsible for… (More)
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