Browsing Department of Biological Sciences by Author "Belles, Xavier"

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    • Insect glycerol transporters evolved by functional co-option and gene replacement 

      Finn, Roderick Nigel; Chauvigné, Francois; Stavang, Jon Anders; Belles, Xavier; Cerdà, Joan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07-17)
      Transmembrane glycerol transport is typically facilitated by aquaglyceroporins in Prokaryota and Eukaryota. In holometabolan insects however, aquaglyceroporins are absent, yet several species possess polyol permeable ...