Characterization of Aquaporin 1 (AQP1) Protein Expression in American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)

Authors

Marcela Kuijpers, Georgia Southern UniversityFollow
Jonathan Walsh, Georgia Southern University
Chris Katsekis, Georgia Southern UniversityFollow
Christopher P. Cutler, Georgia Southern UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2011

Publication Title

The Bulletin: Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory

ISSN

0097-0883

Abstract

This study was carried out to test a new eel AQP1 antibody that was generated and to test the feasibility of knocking-down (reducing) eel intestinal AQP1 protein expression, as prelude to testing the role of AQP1 proteins in the process of marine eel intestinal water absorption.

Recommended Citation

Kuijpers, Marcela, Jonathan Walsh, Chris Katsekis, Christopher P. Cutler. 2011. "Characterization of Aquaporin 1 (AQP1) Protein Expression in American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)." The Bulletin: Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, 50: 10.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/biology-facpubs/50