François Chaumont

Summary

Country: Belgium

Publications

  1. ncbi Regulation of plant aquaporin activity
    François Chaumont
    Unite de Biochimie Physiologique, Institut des Science de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2 20, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Biol Cell 97:749-64. 2005
  2. ncbi Selective regulation of maize plasma membrane aquaporin trafficking and activity by the SNARE SYP121
    Arnaud Besserer
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Cell 24:3463-81. 2012
  3. ncbi Membrane water permeability and aquaporin expression increase during growth of maize suspension cultured cells
    Menachem Moshelion
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Cell Environ 32:1334-45. 2009
  4. ncbi An N-terminal diacidic motif is required for the trafficking of maize aquaporins ZmPIP2;4 and ZmPIP2;5 to the plasma membrane
    Enric Zelazny
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant J 57:346-55. 2009
  5. ncbi The expression pattern of plasma membrane aquaporins in maize leaf highlights their role in hydraulic regulation
    Charles Hachez
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Mol Biol 68:337-53. 2008
  6. ncbi A conserved cysteine residue is involved in disulfide bond formation between plant plasma membrane aquaporin monomers
    Gerd P Bienert
    Institut des Sciences de Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud, 4 L7 07 14, 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Biochem J 445:101-11. 2012
  7. ncbi Modulating the expression of aquaporin genes in planta: A key to understand their physiological functions?
    Charles Hachez
    Unite de Biochimie Physiologique, Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1758:1142-56. 2006
  8. ncbi Aquaporins: a family of highly regulated multifunctional channels
    Charles Hachez
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universit4 catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Adv Exp Med Biol 679:1-17. 2010
  9. ncbi Solanaceae XIPs are plasma membrane aquaporins that facilitate the transport of many uncharged substrates
    Gerd Patrick Bienert
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 4 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant J 66:306-17. 2011
  10. ncbi Repression of early lateral root initiation events by transient water deficit in barley and maize
    Aurélie Babé
    Earth and Life Institute, Agronomy, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2, L7 05 11, 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 367:1534-41. 2012

Collaborators

  • Qing Ye
  • Xavier Draye
  • Dimitri Gilis
  • Tom Beeckman
  • Gerd P Bienert
  • Wieland Fricke
  • Thorsten Knipfer
  • Charles Hachez
  • Enric Zelazny
  • Henri Batoko
  • Robert B Heinen
  • Aurélie Babé
  • Arnaud Besserer
  • Menachem Moshelion
  • Urszula Miecielica
  • Valérie Van Wilder
  • Jan Willem Borst
  • Marcus A Hemminga
  • Mathieu Frison
  • Christopher Grefen
  • Dmitry Veselov
  • Hagen Reinhardt
  • Achim Walter
  • Michael R Blatt
  • Kerstin A Nagel
  • Abdelmounaim Errachid
  • Jean Philippe Séverin
  • Adrien S Chevalier
  • Emeline Burnotte
  • Tristan Lavigne
  • Mohammed Bajji
  • Damien Cavez
  • Rudolf Jung
  • Rita Derua
  • Etienne Waelkens
  • Hervé Degand
  • Mélanie Muylaert
  • Damien Guillaumot
  • Jean Francois
  • Jean Luc Parrou
  • Danièle Masquelier

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi Regulation of plant aquaporin activity
    François Chaumont
    Unite de Biochimie Physiologique, Institut des Science de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2 20, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Biol Cell 97:749-64. 2005
    ..The aim of this review is to integrate recent molecular and biophysical data on the mechanisms regulating aquaporin activity in plant membranes and to relate them to putative changes in protein structure...
  2. ncbi Selective regulation of maize plasma membrane aquaporin trafficking and activity by the SNARE SYP121
    Arnaud Besserer
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Cell 24:3463-81. 2012
    ..Together with previous data demonstrating the role of SYP121 in regulating K(+) channel trafficking and activity, these results suggest that SYP121 SNARE contributes to the regulation of the cell osmotic homeostasis...
  3. ncbi Membrane water permeability and aquaporin expression increase during growth of maize suspension cultured cells
    Menachem Moshelion
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Cell Environ 32:1334-45. 2009
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  4. ncbi An N-terminal diacidic motif is required for the trafficking of maize aquaporins ZmPIP2;4 and ZmPIP2;5 to the plasma membrane
    Enric Zelazny
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant J 57:346-55. 2009
    ..Together, these results show that the trafficking of maize PM aquaporins is differentially regulated depending on the isoform, and involves a specific signal and mechanism...
  5. ncbi The expression pattern of plasma membrane aquaporins in maize leaf highlights their role in hydraulic regulation
    Charles Hachez
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Mol Biol 68:337-53. 2008
    ..Immunocytochemical localization of four ZmPIP isoforms indicated that they are involved in leaf radial water movement, in particular in vascular bundles and the mesophyll...
  6. ncbi A conserved cysteine residue is involved in disulfide bond formation between plant plasma membrane aquaporin monomers
    Gerd P Bienert
    Institut des Sciences de Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud, 4 L7 07 14, 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Biochem J 445:101-11. 2012
    ..In addition, when PIP1 and PIP2 are co-expressed, the loop A cysteine of ZmPIP1;2, but not that of ZmPIP2;5, is involved in the mercury sensitivity of the channels...
  7. ncbi Modulating the expression of aquaporin genes in planta: A key to understand their physiological functions?
    Charles Hachez
    Unite de Biochimie Physiologique, Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1758:1142-56. 2006
    ..The classification of AQPs as constitutive or stress-responsive isoforms is also proposed...
  8. ncbi Aquaporins: a family of highly regulated multifunctional channels
    Charles Hachez
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universit4 catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Adv Exp Med Biol 679:1-17. 2010
    ..The function, regulation and biological importance of AQPs in the different kingdoms is reviewed in this chapter, with special emphasis on animal and plant AQPs...
  9. ncbi Solanaceae XIPs are plasma membrane aquaporins that facilitate the transport of many uncharged substrates
    Gerd Patrick Bienert
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 4 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant J 66:306-17. 2011
    ..These data suggest that XIPs function in the transport of uncharged solutes across the cell plasma membrane in specific plant tissues, including at the interface between the environment and external cell layers...
  10. ncbi Repression of early lateral root initiation events by transient water deficit in barley and maize
    Aurélie Babé
    Earth and Life Institute, Agronomy, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2, L7 05 11, 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 367:1534-41. 2012
    ..This system could be instrumental in the analysis of the molecular basis of drought-responsive as well as intrinsic pathways of LR formation in cereals...
  11. ncbi Role of aquaporins in leaf physiology
    Robert B Heinen
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    J Exp Bot 60:2971-85. 2009
    ..The role of AQPs in leaf growth and movement, and in CO(2) transport is also discussed...
  12. ncbi Maize plasma membrane aquaporins belonging to the PIP1 and PIP2 subgroups are in vivo phosphorylated
    Valérie Van Wilder
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Cell Physiol 49:1364-77. 2008
    ..These results indicate that, in oocytes, S126 and S203 play an important role in ZmPIP2;1 activity and that phosphorylation of S285 is not required for its activity...
  13. ncbi The Arabidopsis thaliana trehalase is a plasma membrane-bound enzyme with extracellular activity
    Mathieu Frison
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud, 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    FEBS Lett 581:4010-6. 2007
    ..8. We further demonstrate that AtTRE1 expressed in yeast is plasma membrane-bound as in plant cell. In light of these findings, the regulation of plant cell endogenous trehalose by trehalase is discussed...
  14. ncbi Short-term control of maize cell and root water permeability through plasma membrane aquaporin isoforms
    Charles Hachez
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 4 L7 07 14, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Plant Cell Environ 35:185-98. 2012
    ..These data support a role of specific PIP isoforms, in particular ZmPIP1;2 and ZmPIP2;5, in regulating root water uptake and cortex cell hydraulic conductivity in maize...
  15. ncbi FRET imaging in living maize cells reveals that plasma membrane aquaporins interact to regulate their subcellular localization
    Enric Zelazny
    Institut des Sciences de la Vie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 5 15, B 1348 Louvain la Neuve, Belgium
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:12359-64. 2007
    ..These data suggest that PIP1-PIP2 interaction is required for in planta PIP1 trafficking to the plasma membrane to modulate plasma membrane permeability...