Mechanism of Aquaporin-4's Fast and Highly Selective Water Conduction and Proton Exclusion.
Tani, K., Mitsuma, T., Hiroaki, Y., Kamegawa, A., Nishikawa, K., Tanimura, Y., Fujiyoshi, Y.(2009) J.Mol.Biol. 389: 694-706
- PubMed: 19406128 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.04.049
- PubMed Abstract: 
Members of the aquaporin (AQP) family are expressed in almost every organism, including 13 homologues in humans. Based on the electron crystallographic structure of AQP1, the hydrogen-bond isolation mechanism was proposed to explain why AQPs are impe ...