Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Aquaporin 1a as a Multi-functional Transporter of Water, CO2, and Ammonia
Previous in vitro studies have demonstrated that AQP1, traditionally viewed as a water channel, also facilitates the passage of CO2 and ammonia across cell membranes. This thesis summarizes the first in vivo studies confirming a physiologically-relevant role for AQP1 in acid-base balance and nitrog...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/31076 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3731 |