Protein Details: Aquaporin PIP1-2
Protein ID
ICDB_Pro_0331
Protein Name
Aquaporin PIP1-2
Gene Name
PIP1-2
Organism
Musa acuminata (Banana) (Musa cavendishii)
Length
258 amino acids
Function
Water channel required to facilitate the transport of water across cell membrane; mercury-insensitive (By similarity). Contributes to the tolerance to multiple abiotic stresses including salt (NaCl); cold and water deprivation; by modulating cytosolic K(+)/Na(+) ratio; maintaining osmotic balance; and reducing membrane injury (e.g. oxidative injury) .
Sequence
MEGKEEDVRLGANKFTERQPIGTAAQSQDKDYKEPPPAPLFEPGELSSWSFYRAGIAEFVATFLFLYITILTVMGVVKSSTKCSTVGIQGIAWAFGGMIFALVYCTAGISGGHINPAVTFGLFLARKLSLTRALFYMVMQCLGAICGAGVVKGFQKGLYENNGGGANVVAPGYTKGDGLGAEIVGTFILVYTVFSATDAKRSARDSHVPILAPLPIGFAVFLVHLATIPITGTGINPARSLGAAIIYNKGHAWDDHWI
PDB Structures
Ligand Binding
Binding Site
Disease
Location
Barely detectable in roots; leaves and fruits
DOI ID
10.3390/ijms160819728; 10.1111/pbi.12086