Structure and transcriptional regulation of the major intrinsic protein gene family in grapevine
Abstract Background The major intrinsic protein (MIP) family is a family of proteins, including aquaporins, which facilitate water and small molecule transport across plasma membranes. In plants, MIPs function in a huge variety of processes including water transport, growth, stress response, and fru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4638-5 |