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channel
(redirected from Aquaporin)

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channel (Avenue), noun arrangement, conduit, course, duct, expedient, facility, forum, instrument, means, medium, method, mode, outlet, passage, path, procedure, process, scheme, set up, strategy, tool, way
channel (Navigable water), noun body of water, canal, gully, moat, navigable river, navigable stream, stream, trench, trough, water, waterway
Associated concepts: navigable waters of the United States, Navigation Acts
See also: avenue, facility, forum, instrument, instrumentality, medium, outlet, tool


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Ultimately, worms fed a steady diet containing glucose show a reduction in aquaporin channels that transport glycerol, one of the ingredients in the process by which the body produces its own glucose.
16 THE AQUAPORIN GENE FAMILY: EXPRESSION IN NORMAL AND NEOPLASTIC TISSUES Christopher Nevels (1), Hari Cohly (1), Rajendram Rajnarayanan (2), Cynthia Jeffries (1), Raphael Isokpehi (1) (1) Jackson State University, (2) Tougaloo College The maintenance of water balance in cells is critical to the survival of all living organisms.
 
 
 
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