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| Description: All proteins of the aquaporin family share a similar structure, with six membrane-spanning domains (represented as cylinders) and two loops that come together to form a water channel. (a) Secondary structure of aquaporin. This representation highlights the two separate regions of the molecule that come together to form the water pore. (b) Tertiary structure of aquaporin showing pore formation.
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