Monday, February 15, 2010

Scientists Confirmed the Existence of ‘Water Channels’


Detailed researches show that there exists some form of filters that could deter ions but allow large amount of water molecules to enter cell membrances in a second through a single channel.

Dr Agre showed that the protein which control the entry of water into cells is realistically a true 'water channel', and it is named "Aquaporin", literally means "water hole".



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