aquaporin

English

Etymology

From aqua- +‎ porin.

Noun

aquaporin (plural aquaporins)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that form water-permeable pores in the membrane of biological cells.

Derived terms

• superaquaporin

 

Translations

class of proteins

• Catalan: aquaporina f
• French: aquaporine (fr) f
• Galician: acuaporina f
• Italian: acquaporina (it) f
• Portuguese: aquaporina f
• Spanish: acuaporina f