OsNIP3;1, a rice boric acid channel, regulates boron distribution and is essential for growth under boron-deficient conditions

Using membrane transporters to improve crops for sustainable food production

(2013) Julian I. Schroeder et al.   NATURE

Roles of Pollen-Specific Boron Efflux Transporter, OsBOR4, in the Rice Fertilization Process

(2013) Nobuhiro Tanaka et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Roles of BOR2, a Boron Exporter, in Cross Linking of Rhamnogalacturonan II and Root Elongation under Boron Limitation in Arabidopsis

(2013) K. Miwa et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Nramp5 Is a Major Transporter Responsible for Manganese and Cadmium Uptake in Rice

(2012) A. Sasaki et al.   PLANT CELL

Arabidopsis thalianaNIP7;1: An Anther-Specific Boric Acid Transporter of the Aquaporin Superfamily Regulated by an Unusual Tyrosine in Helix 2 of the Transport Pore

(2011) Tian Li et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Expression of theArabidopsisBorate Efflux Transporter Gene,AtBOR4, in Rice Affects the Xylem Loading of Boron and Tolerance to Excess Boron

(2011) Masataka KAJIKAWA et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

The aromatic/arginine selectivity filter of NIP aquaporins plays a critical role in substrate selectivity for silicon, boron, and arsenic

(2011) Namiki Mitani-Ueno et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Boron-Dependent Degradation ofNIP5;1mRNA for Acclimation to Excess Boron Conditions inArabidopsis

(2011) Mayuki Tanaka et al.   PLANT CELL

High Boron-induced Ubiquitination Regulates Vacuolar Sorting of the BOR1 Borate Transporter inArabidopsis thaliana

(2010) Koji Kasai et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Significant contribution of boron stored in seeds to initial growth of rice seedlings

(2010) Shimpei Uraguchi et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Boron Toxicity Tolerance in Barley through Reduced Expression of the Multifunctional Aquaporin HvNIP2;1

(2010) T. Schnurbusch et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Polar localization and degradation of Arabidopsis boron transporters through distinct trafficking pathways

(2010) J. Takano et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2009) D. Gomes et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Characterization of substrate specificity of a rice silicon transporter, Lsi1

(2008) Namiki Mitani et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

Highly Boron Deficiency-Tolerant Plants Generated by Enhanced Expression of NIP5;1, a Boric Acid Channel

(2008) Yuichi Kato et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

NIP6;1 Is a Boric Acid Channel for Preferential Transport of Boron to Growing Shoot Tissues in Arabidopsis

(2008) M. Tanaka et al.   PLANT CELL

Boron transport mechanisms: collaboration of channels and transporters

(2008) Junpei Takano et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE