Channel-mediated lactic acid transport: a novel function for aquaglyceroporins in bacteria

In conclusion, we have functionally analyzed the largest set of bacterial MIPs and demonstrated that the lactic acid membrane permeability of bacteria can be regulated by aquaglyceroporins.

Source: BJ Cell - June 25, 2013 Category: Biochemistry Authors: G Patrick Bienert, B Desguin, F Chaumont, P Hols Tags: BJ Cell Source Type: research