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abbr.: CHIP 28; other name: aquaporin 1; an integral membrane protein that forms a water‐specific channel, conferring high permeability to water on the plasma membranes of red cells and kidney proximal tubules. It is a homotetramer.
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From: channel‐forming integral membrane protein 28 in Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology »
Subjects: Chemistry.
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