... levels. Aquaporins Ion transporters Osmoregulation Salinization Septate junction Contamination of freshwater with salt is occurring throughout the world. The sources of contamination are many, but most result from human activities ( Rahman et al., 2019 ; Schuler et al., 2019...

... compartments. Aquaporins are transmembrane proteins that serve as the major pathway through which water and small uncharged solutes (e.g. glycerol) enter and leave the cell. Consequently, we examined freeze-tolerant larvae of the goldenrod gall fly, Eurosta solidaginis , to determine whether aquaporins...

...Christian Müller; Matthias Sendler; Jan-Peter Hildebrandt SUMMARY Using primers against highly conserved regions of mammalian and bird aquaporins in RT–PCR experiments, we amplified products derived from duck ( Anas platyrhynchos ) nasal gland RNA that were identified as homologues of mammalian...