Evolutionary and Predictive Functional Insights into the Aquaporin Gene Family in the Allotetraploid Plant <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i>

Aquaporins (AQPs) are a class of integral membrane proteins that facilitate the membrane diffusion of water and other small solutes. <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i> is an important model plant, and its allotetraploid genome has recently been released, providing us with the opportunity to analyz...

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Main Authors: Jahed Ahmed, Sébastien Mercx, Marc Boutry, François Chaumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/13/4743