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The effects of a single AQP have been addressed by antisense experiments that measured changes in xylem pressure and compared water permeability of protoplasts from control and transgenic antisense AtPIP1;2 (PIP1b) plants [ 12].
In the one case where it has been applied, lowering AQP expression by AtPIP1;2 (AtPIP1b) antisense expression resulted in plants with root systems that were larger but pressure probe measurements indicated the same overall xylem pressure as the smaller root systems of wild-type plants [ 52].
West, Brown, and Enquist's theory is based on the structure of biological distribution networks, such as blood vessels in vertebrates and xylem in plants.
Indeed, a recent study on the nitrogen content of phloem and xylem exudates during the transition to flowering in Arabidopsis and Sinapis alba showed changes in the transport of amino acids through the vasculature [ 30 ] .