Aquaporins in male reproductive system: A chance for paternity or a road to nowhere?

Aquaporins-small, unusual proteins, whose discovery revolutionized the view of membrane transport of water and other small molecules, are essential for all living organisms. Aquaporins located in the male reproductive system seem to play a key role in the proper course of many processes occurring within it, thus maintaining a high reproductive potential.

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Aquaporins are small, unusual proteins that have revolutionized the understanding of membrane transport in living organisms. Their presence in the male reproductive system is crucial for various processes and maintaining a high reproductive potential.