/ edited by Stefan Hohmann, S?ren Nielsen, Peter Agre
San Diego
: Academic Press,
, c2001.
xvii, 390 p., [8] p. of plates
: ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
(Current topics in membranes
; v. 51)
e
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Discovery of the aquaporins and their impact on basic and clinical physiology / Peter Agre ... [et al.] -- The aquaporin superfamily : structure and function / Henning Stahlberg ... [et al.] -- Physiological roles of aquaporins in the kidney / Mark A. Knepper, S?ren Nielsen, and Chung-Lin Chou -- Pathophysiology of renal aquaporins / S?ren Nielsen ... [et al.] -- Genetic and biophysical approaches to study water channel biology / A.S. Verkman ... [et al.] -- Trafficking of native and mutant mammalian MIP proteins / Peter M.T. Deen and Dennis Brown -- Aquaporins of plants : structure, function, regulation, and role in plant water relations / Maarten J. Chrispeels ... [et al.] -- Microbial water channels and glycerol facilitators / Gerald Kayingo ... [et al.] -- Future directions of aquaporin research / Stefan Hohmann ... [et al.].