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François Chaumont

UCLouvain
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Aquaporin-facilitated transmembrane diffusion of hydrogen peroxide

GP Bienert, F Chaumont - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) is an important signaling compound that has
recently been identified as a new substrate for several members of the aquaporin superfamily in …

Aquaporins: highly regulated channels controlling plant water relations

F Chaumont, SD Tyerman - Plant physiology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… Hachez and F. Chaumont, unpublished data). Plasma membrane delivery of ZmPIP2;5 or
AtPIP2;7 depends on its physical interaction with SYP121, and this mechanism is partially …

[HTML][HTML] Aquaporins are multifunctional water and solute transporters highly divergent in living organisms

…, P Thiébaud, S Delrot, H Gerós, F Chaumont - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2009 - Elsevier
Aquaporins (AQPs) are ubiquitous membrane proteins whose identification, pioneered by
Peter Agre's team in the early nineties, provided a molecular basis for transmembrane water …

Aquaporins constitute a large and highly divergent protein family in maize

F Chaumont, F Barrieu, E Wojcik… - Plant …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Aquaporins (AQPs) are an ancient family of channel proteins that transport water and neutral
solutes through a pore and are found in all eukaryotes and most prokaryotes. A comparison …

Interactions between plasma membrane aquaporins modulate their water channel activity

…, V Van Wilder, M Moshelion, F Chaumont - The Plant Cell, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… in a greater increase in P f than did the expression of ZmPIP2;5 alone, but coexpression
of the ZmPIP1;1 and ZmPIP1;2 isoforms induced a P f increase, indicating that PIP1 isoform …

Drought and abscisic acid effects on aquaporin content translate into changes in hydraulic conductivity and leaf growth rate: a trans-scale approach

…, T Simonneau, F Chaumont, F Tardieu - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The effects of abscisic acid (ABA) on aquaporin content, root hydraulic conductivity (Lp r ),
whole plant hydraulic conductance, and leaf growth are controversial. We addressed these …

Plasma membrane intrinsic proteins from maize cluster in two sequence subgroups with differential aquaporin activity

F Chaumont, F Barrieu, R Jung… - Plant …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… A and D, Root tips; B and E, zone of cell elongation; C and F, elongated cells. … laevis
oocytes (F. Chaumont and MJ Chrispeels, unpublished data). …

Regulation of plant aquaporin activity

F Chaumont, M Moshelion, MJ Daniels - Biology of the Cell, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence indicates that aquaporins play a key role in plant water relations. Plant
aquaporins are part of a large and highly divergent protein family that can be divided into …

FRET imaging in living maize cells reveals that plasma membrane aquaporins interact to regulate their subcellular localization

…, MA Hemminga, F Chaumont - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
… the membrane osmotic water permeability coefficient, P f . We previously showed that, in
Xenopus oocytes, ZmPIP1;2 and ZmPIP2;1 interact to increase the cell P f . Here, we report the …

Role of aquaporins in leaf physiology

RB Heinen, Q Ye, F Chaumont - Journal of experimental botany, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… This correlates with changes in the membrane water permeability measured using a cell
pressure probe (C Hachez, W Fricke, F Chaumont, unpublished data). A diurnal oscillation in …