Protein Details: Aquaporin PIP1-1
Protein ID
ICDB_Pro_1742
Protein Name
Aquaporin PIP1-1
Gene Name
PIP1-1
Organism
Musa acuminata (Banana) (Musa cavendishii)
Length
286 amino acids
AlphaFoldDB
AF-S5ZH89-F1-model_v4.pdb
Function
Water channel required to facilitate the transport of water across cell membrane; mercury-insensitive (By similarity). Promotes primary root elongation and root hair formation . 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) . Regulates also the expression of abscisic acid (ABA)-responsive genes during dehydration and salt stresses .
Sequence
PDB Structures
Ligand Binding
Binding Site
Disease
Location
Expressed in leaves; roots; stems; flowers and fruits; with highest levels in roots
DOI ID
10.1186/1471-2229-14-59; 10.3390/ijms160819728; 10.3389/fpls.2021.699230; 10.3389/fpls.2021.780544